Crude petroleum by country
The animation below starts in 1965 when the height of the Cold War – a time when it was becoming especially evident that the ability to produce oil self-sufficiently would be a significant advantage for any type of global superpower.
The Changing Oil Landscape
Country
|
Crude petroleum
|
Russian Federation
|
497,425
|
Saudi Arabia
|
487,969
|
United States
|
320,925
|
China
|
207,478
|
Iran, Islamic Republic of
|
165,436
|
Kuwait
|
148,833
|
Venezuela
|
147,824
|
Iraq
|
144,902
|
Mexico
|
132,183
|
United Arab Emirates
|
127,806
|
Canada
|
118,619
|
Nigeria
|
113,704
|
Brazil
|
95,652
|
Angola
|
85,433
|
Norway
|
78,453
|
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
|
70,013
|
Kazakhstan
|
66,475
|
Algeria
|
51,063
|
Oman
|
48,290
|
Colombia
|
47,686
|
Indonesia
|
42,987
|
United Kingdom
|
42,052
|
Azerbaijan
|
41,015
|
India
|
37,862
|
Qatar
|
35,797
|
Egypt
|
32,936
|
Argentina
|
28,324
|
Malaysia
|
28,133
|
Ecuador
|
26,355
|
Australia
|
19,785
|
Viet Nam
|
16,739
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
14,433.92
|
Congo
|
13,882
|
Gabon
|
12,235
|
Turkmenistan
|
10,942
|
Denmark
|
9,980
|
Bahrain
|
8,648
|
Syrian Arab Republic
|
8,253
|
Thailand
|
7,430
|
Yemen
|
7,396
|
Brunei Darussalam
|
7,280
|
Italy
|
5,397
|
Chad
|
5,211.20
|
Peru
|
5,180
|
Sudan
|
5,079
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
4,225
|
Ghana
|
4,133.80
|
Timor-Leste
|
3,964.80
|
Romania
|
3,860
|
Pakistan
|
3,731
|
Tunisia
|
3,193
|
Uzbekistan
|
3,165
|
Cuba
|
2,999
|
Germany
|
2,602
|
Bolivia
|
2,534
|
Cameroon
|
2,496
|
Turkey
|
2,338
|
Ukraine
|
2,290
|
New Zealand
|
1,853
|
Belarus
|
1,660
|
Cote d’Ivoire
|
1,459
|
Congo, The
Democratic Republic of the |
1,213
|
Serbia
|
1,125
|
Netherlands
|
1,111
|
Albania
|
1,031
|
Myanmar
|
846.58
|
Austria
|
839
|
Suriname
|
831.6752
|
France
|
807
|
Poland
|
681
|
Hungary
|
649
|
Niger
|
625.9
|
Guatemala
|
579
|
Croatia
|
549
|
Mongolia
|
497.2
|
Mauritania
|
330.1
|
Chile
|
290
|
Japan
|
240
|
Philippines
|
223.8
|
Czech Republic
|
156
|
Spain
|
142
|
Belize
|
138
|
Lithuania
|
102
|
Greece
|
94
|
Aruba
|
80
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
79
|
South Africa
|
53
|
Georgia
|
44
|
Barbados
|
37.2
|
Korea, Republic of
|
36
|
Mozambique
|
35
|
Tajikistan
|
29.8
|
Bulgaria
|
24
|
Israel
|
12
|
Moldova, Republic of
|
11
|
Slovakia
|
11
|
Morocco
|
7
|
Jordan
|
1.1
|
Papua New Guinea
|
0
|
Source: data.un.org & vividmaps.com