List of countries by oil production

This is a list of countries by oil production.

Trends

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), in 2012 over 64% of world oil production came from the top ten countries: Russia 544 Mt (13%), Saudi Arabia 520 Mt (13%), United States 387 Mt (9%), China 206 Mt (5%), Iran 186 Mt (4%), Canada 182 Mt (4%), United Arab Emirates 163 Mt (4%), Venezuela 162 Mt (4%), Kuwait 152 Mt (4%) and Iraq 148 Mt (4%). Total oil production was 4,142 Mt, up 3% from 4,011 Mt the previous year.

Countries

Total Petroleum and Other Liquids Production, 2014. ("Other liquids" include biofuels, liquids derived from coal and oil shale, and refinery gain.)

See also

  • World energy consumption
  • Notes

    External links

  • International Energy Statistics, US Energy Information Administration
  • Production and Imports, International Energy Agency
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    Obaseki Unveils Plan for 47,000-hectare New Oil Palm Plantation

    This Day 07 May 2024
     “We emphasise the key advantage of the ESOPP programme which is to use oil palm to reforest ... On his part, the Chief Executive Officer of Foremost Development Services Limited, an intermediary Organisation to RSPO in Nigeria,  Fatai Afolabi said Edo State today is the number one oil palm producing State in Nigeria....
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    Namibian oil exports could underpin new tanker trades by 2030

    Seatrade Maritime News 07 May 2024
    Namibia, a potentially energy-rich West African country, could stimulate new crude oil trades for tankers including VLCCs and Suezmax vessels by the end of this decade ... Oil companies including Shell, TotalEnergies, ... Decarbonisation set to boost Middle East oil producers and VLCCs....
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    French carmakers target fourfold jump in EV sales by 2027

    CyprusMail 07 May 2024
    Finance Minister Bruno Le Marie said that building up France’s electric car industry was essential for the country’s independence from oil producers and major car exporters. “The choice that has to be made is whether we want to be a country of (car) producers or a country of consumers....
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    Pipeline Surveillance: Itsekiri Stakeholders Fault Blackmail against Olu of Warri, OMS, PINL

    This Day 07 May 2024
    “This rare feat not only drastically improved Nigeria’s crude oil export, but also led to Delta State becoming the number one oil producing state in Nigeria ... “The NNPCL then decided to replicate the OMS successful TFP model on other crude oil pipelines, by engaging non-state actors”, he said....
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    Chad votes in first Sahel presidential poll since wave of coups

    The News International 07 May 2024
    If no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the votes, a run-off will be held on June 22.Since replacing his father at the helm of the oil-producing Central African country, Deby has remained close with former colonial power and ......
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    Letters: CalPERS’ responsibility | Anti-BDS law | Strengthen rules | Normal politics | Expand message

    East Bay Times 07 May 2024
    Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. CalPERS’ responsibilityis also to taxpayers. Re ... Re ... Re ... California is implementing SB 54, an extended producer responsibility bill that shifts the burden of waste management for single-use plastics off of consumers (taxpayers) and onto producers (big oil) ... Re ... Letters....
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    Letter | Climate: Rescind giant subsidies to oil producers

    Santa Cruz Sentinel 06 May 2024
    I wonder why we are still paying gigantic subsidies to the extraordinarily profitable oil producers worldwide — $5.9 trillion in 2020 and going to $7.4 trillion in 2025 — and then scramble to repair the resulting damages in our communities? In January 2024 Environment California and a coalition of 70+ groups wrote to Gov ... ....
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    Reliance renews bid for US license to import Venezuelan oil: Sources

    The Times of India 06 May 2024
    French oil producer Maurel & Prom has also been granted a license to conduct oil and gas operations in ......
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    Fish residues can compensate for raw materials shortages and improve our health in the bargain

    Phys Dot Org 06 May 2024
    The key factors here are oils rich in omega-3, collagen and gelatin ... All of these methods produced satisfactory results, with high gelatin yields and good compositions of amino acids ... These results demonstrate that if the source raw materials are of high quality, it is possible to produce high-quality gelatin, oil and taste-neutral proteins....
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    Exxon to take 18-24 months to hit full stride with Pioneer purchase

    Natural Gas World 06 May 2024
    shale oil producer Pioneer Natural Resources, the company's top shale executive said on Friday ... consent order that barred the former Pioneer CEO from joining its board and is moving in coming weeks to combine operations that will form the largest oil producer in the Permian basin....
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    Occidental explores sale of Permian assets worth over $1 billion, sources say

    Natural Gas World 06 May 2024
    However, Occidental has kicked off the sale process for the Barilla Draw assets, as it sees an opportunity to attract strong interest from other Permian oil producers who have completed their recent dealmaking spree, the sources said....
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    Divestment: Oando to Double Crude Output to 50,000bpd after Eni Deal

    This Day 06 May 2024
    Indigenous oil and gas producer, Oando, has projected that it will double its production to 50,000 barrels per day of oil equivalent with the ‘imminent’ closure of its landmark deal with Eni ... oil producer, with local firms replacing departing International Oil Companies (IOCs)....
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    Oil climbs as Gaza tensions rise, Saudi Arabia hikes prices

    Ammon 06 May 2024
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