Oil production by country, illustration
Infographic illustration depicting oil production in 2021 by country. Oil output is measured by the number of barrels per day (B/D). In 2021 there was a total of 89.9 million B/D of oil produced. The world's largest producer is the USA (16.6 million B/D) with Saudi Arabia being the second largest (10.9 million B/D). The largest producer by region is the Middle East which produced over 28 million B/D in 2021. Many of the world's largest producers are part of an organisation called the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) which account for 35% of the world's production. Data based on BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2022., by VISUAL CAPITALIST/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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