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What are the top 10 oil producers?

By Emily Wilson |

Statistics are from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) and include total production of petroleum and other liquids.

  1. United States. Production: 18,600,000 bpd.
  2. Saudi Arabia. Production: 11,010,000 bpd.
  3. Russia. Production: 10,500,000 bpd.
  4. Canada. Production: 5,290,000 bpd.
  5. China.
  6. Iraq.
  7. United Arab Emirates.
  8. Brazil.

Who are the top 3 oil consumers?

Oil Consumption by Country

#CountryWorld Share
1United States20.3 %
2China13.2 %
3India4.6 %
4Japan4.1 %

Who produces the most oil 2020?

  • United States: 19.51 million bpd. The United States has been the top oil-producing country in the world since 2017.
  • Saudi Arabia: 11.81 million bpd.
  • Russia: 11.49 million bpd.
  • Canada: 5.50 million bpd.
  • China: 4.89 million bpd.
  • Iraq: 4.74 million bpd.
  • UAE: 4.01 million bpd.
  • Brazil: 3.67 million bpd.

Who is the largest oil producer in 2021?

United States
Oil Producing Countries 2021

CountryCrude Oil Production (thousands barrels per day)2021 Population
United States12,108332,915,073
Russia10,835145,912,025
Saudi Arabia9,58035,340,683
Iraq4,62041,179,350

Who are the largest oil producers in the world?

The top five largest oil producers are the following countries: 1. United States The United States is the top oil-producing country in the world, with an average of 19.47 million barrels per day (b/d), which accounts for 19% of the world’s production. 1  The U.S. has held the top spot for the past six years.

Which is the best oil company to invest in?

1-Year Trailing Total Return: -42.2% British oil company BP is involved in oil and petrochemical exploration, production, and supply. The company refines and sells petroleum products including chemicals such as acetic acid, ethylene, polyethylene, and terephtalic acid. BP also generates solar energy for sale as well.

What was the US oil production in 2018?

Based on the change, U.S. oil production numbers for previous years were revised downward by several million barrels a day. Oil production in 2018, for example, had been reported as 15.3 million BPD. But under the new category, 2018 oil production was reported as 11.0 million BPD.

Which is the most used oil in the world?

The oil is mainly used in transportation (petrol and diesel), but it also supports the production of certain lubricants, plastics and pharmaceuticals. The two most popular oil benchmarks in the world are Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI).