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Crude Oil Production, 2020

Figures for 2020, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Crude Oil Production, 2020 covers 206 countries. United States is highest, at 11,307.563; 108 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 2019, 91 values changed (20 up, 71 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crude Oil Production · Data for 2020

HighestUnited States

11,307.563

Lowest108 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, 2020, 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, 2020: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
United StatesUSANorthern America11,307.563
RussiaRUSEastern Europe9,865.422
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia9,405.667
CanadaCANNorthern America4,180.437
IraqIRQWestern Asia4,112.809
ChinaCHNEastern Asia3,854.649
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia3,122.754
BrazilBRASouth America2,939.950
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia2,525.355
IranIRNSouthern Asia2,510.451
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa1,774.630
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia1,756.800
MexicoMEXCentral America1,722.804
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1,713.045
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa1,242.932
QatarQATWestern Asia1,238.262
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa1,122.432
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe950.782
OmanOMNWestern Asia949.019
ColombiaCOLSouth America781.083
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia708.257
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia694.819
IndiaINDSouthern Asia627.419
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa586.735
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia555.695

02In 2020

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United States11,307.563
  2. Russia9,865.422
  3. Saudi Arabia9,405.667
  4. Canada4,180.437
  5. Iraq4,112.809

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.

032019 → 2020

Since 2019

What changed between 2019 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 91values changed, of 206 in both
  • 20 · 71rose · fell
  • 115unchanged

Rose most

  • Norway1,437.136 → 1,713.045+275.910
  • Brazil2,787.757 → 2,939.950+152.193
  • Guyana1.274 → 74.619+73.345
  • China3,787.145 → 3,854.649+67.504
  • Italy77.657 → 100.621+22.964

Fell most

  • Russia10,847.374 → 9,865.422−981.952
  • United States12,248.019 → 11,307.563−940.456
  • Libya1,168.671 → 408.074−760.597
  • Iraq4,720.370 → 4,112.809−607.561
  • Saudi Arabia9,980.904 → 9,405.667−575.237

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

  • 96 distinct values among 206

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 17 decimals. 108 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) (2020). Crude Oil Production, 2020 [data set], describing 2020. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crude-oil-production/2020

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07Questions

Crude Oil Production, 2020: questions and answers

Which country has the highest oil production in Crude Oil Production, 2020?

United States, at 11,307.563, of the 206 countries in the file.

What year does Crude Oil Production, 2020 describe?

2020.

How many countries does Crude Oil Production, 2020 cover?

206.

Where can I download Crude Oil Production, 2020?

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, 2020 the newest?

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

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