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Crude Oil Production, 2017

Figures for 2017, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Crude Oil Production, 2017 covers 206 countries. Russia is highest, at 10,605.049; 109 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 2016, 96 values changed (28 up, 68 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crude Oil Production · Data for 2017

HighestRussia

10,605.049

Lowest109 countries share it

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Crude Oil Production, 2017, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 206 countries · select a heading to sort

Crude Oil Production, 2017: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
RussiaRUSEastern Europe10,605.049
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia10,305.425
United StatesUSANorthern America9,371.356
IraqIRQWestern Asia4,465.685
IranIRNSouthern Asia4,452.562
CanadaCANNorthern America3,990.110
ChinaCHNEastern Asia3,771.907
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia3,192.178
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia2,805.877
BrazilBRASouth America2,621.720
VenezuelaVENSouth America1,997.405
MexicoMEXCentral America1,980.682
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa1,945.900
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia1,776.812
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa1,663.227
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1,617.530
QatarQATWestern Asia1,308.671
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa1,301.753
OmanOMNWestern Asia970.040
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe913.379
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa878.890
ColombiaCOLSouth America854.040
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia801.767
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia789.213
IndiaINDSouthern Asia733.909

02In 2017

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Russia10,605.049
  2. Saudi Arabia10,305.425
  3. United States9,371.356
  4. Iraq4,465.685
  5. Iran4,452.562

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0.000
  2. Zambiashared0.000
  3. Samoashared0.000
  4. Vanuatushared0.000
  5. United States Virgin Islandsshared0.000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032016 → 2017

Since 2016

What changed between 2016 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 96values changed, of 206 in both
  • 28 · 68rose · fell
  • 110unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Saudi Arabia10,634.710 → 10,305.425−329.286
  • Venezuela2,254.454 → 1,997.405−257.048
  • China3,983.481 → 3,771.907−211.574
  • Mexico2,186.874 → 1,980.682−206.192
  • Kuwait2,961.311 → 2,805.877−155.435

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • 95 distinct values among 206

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 17 decimals. 109 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 206 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work). No conditions at all. Crediting the publisher is still the courteous thing to do.

Cite this edition

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2017). Crude Oil Production, 2017 [data set], describing 2017. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crude-oil-production/2017

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07Questions

Crude Oil Production, 2017: questions and answers

Which country has the highest oil production in Crude Oil Production, 2017?

Russia, at 10,605.049, of the 206 countries in the file.

What year does Crude Oil Production, 2017 describe?

2017.

How many countries does Crude Oil Production, 2017 cover?

206.

Where can I download Crude Oil Production, 2017?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Crude Oil Production, 2017 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Crude Oil Production, 2025.

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