Exhibit 23.2




                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS







The Board of Directors, Chevron Corporation:

We  hereby  consent  to  the   incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Prospectus
constituting  part of the Registration  Statements on Form S-3 (Nos.33-58463 and
333-90977) of Chevron Corporation,  and to the incorporation by reference in the
Registration  Statements  on Form S-8  (Nos.  333-02011,  333-21805,  333-21807,
333-21809,  333-26731,  333-46261,  33-3899,  33-34039 and  33-35283) of Chevron
Corporation,   and  to  the   incorporation   by  reference  in  the  Prospectus
constituting part of the Registration  Statement on Form S-3 (No.  333-90977-01)
of Chevron Capital Corporation and Chevron Corporation, and to the incorporation
by reference in the Prospectus  constituting part of the Registration  Statement
on Form S-3 (No.  333-90977-02)  of Chevron Canada  Capital  Company and Chevron
Corporation,   and  to  the   incorporation   by  reference  in  the  Prospectus
constituting  part of the Registration  Statement on Form S-3 (No.  33-14307) of
Chevron Capital U.S.A. Inc. and Chevron Corporation, and to the incorporation by
reference in the Registration  Statement on Form S-4 (No.  333-54240) of Chevron
Corporation, and to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement
on Form S-8 (No. 2-90907) of Caltex  Corporation of our report dated February 8,
2001,  relating to the combined  balance sheets of the Caltex Group of Companies
as of December 31, 2000 and 1999 and the related combined  statements of income,
comprehensive income,  stockholders' equity and cash flows for each of the years
in the three-year  period ended  December 31, 2000,  which report appears in the
December 31, 2000, annual report on Form 10-K of Chevron Corporation.



                                                  /s/KPMG
                                                     KPMG


Singapore
March 28, 2001

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