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Oil production

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data50 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1,043.2terawatt-hours
Median: 355.6terawatt-hours
Countries Covered
50
with available data
Highest
United States of America
9,977.4terawatt-hours
Lowest
Tunisia
17.3terawatt-hours
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America9,977.4terawatt-hours
2Russian Federation6,121.8terawatt-hours
3Saudi Arabia5,933.3terawatt-hours
4Canada3,372.1terawatt-hours
5Islamic Republic of Iran2,726.7terawatt-hours
By Region
North America4,823.4terawatt-hours(3 countries)
Asia1,458.9terawatt-hours(14 countries)
South America726.4terawatt-hours(5 countries)
Africa659.1terawatt-hours(4 countries)
Other519.4terawatt-hours(18 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (17.3terawatt-hours)High (9,977.4terawatt-hours)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1,043.2terawatt-hours)

North America (3)
Asia (14)
South America (5)
Africa (4)
Other (18)
Europe (5)
Oceania (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1United States of America9,977.4terawatt-hours
2Russian Federation6,121.8terawatt-hours
3Saudi Arabia5,933.3terawatt-hours
4Canada3,372.1terawatt-hours
5Islamic Republic of Iran2,726.7terawatt-hours
6Iraq2,507.7terawatt-hours
7People's Republic of China2,475.9terawatt-hours
8Brazil2,117.6terawatt-hours
9United Arab Emirates2,090.5terawatt-hours
10Kuwait1,520.7terawatt-hours
11Mexico1,120.8terawatt-hours
12Kazakhstan1,018.3terawatt-hours
13Norway998.8terawatt-hours
14Nigeria917.5terawatt-hours
15Qatar877.9terawatt-hours
16Algeria689.3terawatt-hours
17Argentina682.0terawatt-hours
18Angola667.4terawatt-hours
19Libya648.1terawatt-hours
20Venezuela576.0terawatt-hours
21Oman557.5terawatt-hours
22Colombia474.6terawatt-hours
23India382.5terawatt-hours
24Egypt362.2terawatt-hours
25Guyana357.7terawatt-hours
26United Kingdom353.5terawatt-hours
27Indonesia348.0terawatt-hours
28Azerbaijan339.2terawatt-hours
29Ecuador297.1terawatt-hours
30Malaysia279.9terawatt-hours
31Australia173.4terawatt-hours
32Republic of the Congo159.3terawatt-hours
33Thailand144.1terawatt-hours
34Gabon130.4terawatt-hours
35Turkmenistan104.8terawatt-hours
36Vietnam98.9terawatt-hours
37Chad78.4terawatt-hours
38Peru60.7terawatt-hours
39Brunei Darussalam56.4terawatt-hours
40Italy51.8terawatt-hours
41Equatorial Guinea50.4terawatt-hours
42South Sudan49.7terawatt-hours
43Trinidad and Tobago39.4terawatt-hours
44Denmark34.4terawatt-hours
45Romania33.3terawatt-hours
46Uzbekistan22.4terawatt-hours
47Sudan21.6terawatt-hours
48Yemen20.7terawatt-hours
49Syrian Arab Republic19.3terawatt-hours
50Tunisia17.3terawatt-hours
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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