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Top World Oil Producers, Exporters, Consumers, and Importers, 2006

(millions of barrels per day)

Producers¹	Total oil production	Exporters²	Net oil exports	Consumers³	Total oil consumption	Importers⁴	Net oil imports
1. Saudi Arabia	10.72	1. Saudi Arabia	8.65	1. United States	20.59	1. United States	12.22
2. Russia	9.67	2. Russia	6.57	2. China	7.27	2. Japan	5.10
3. United States	8.37	3. Norway	2.54	3. Japan	5.22	3. China	3.44
4. Iran	4.12	4. Iran	2.52	4. Russia	3.10	4. Germany	2.48
5. Mexico	3.71	5. United Arab Emirates	2.52	5. Germany	2.63	5. South Korea	2.15
6. China	3.84	6. Venezuela	2.20	6. India	2.53	6. France	1.89
7. Canada	3.23	7. Kuwait	2.15	7. Canada	2.22	7. India	1.69
8. United Arab Emirates	2.94	8. Nigeria	2.15	8. Brazil	2.12	8. Italy	1.56
9. Venezuela	2.81	9. Algeria	1.85	9. South Korea	2.12	9. Spain	1.56
10. Norway	2.79	10. Mexico	1.68	10. Saudi Arabia	2.07	10. Taiwan	0.94
11. Kuwait	2.67	11. Libya	1.52	11. Mexico	2.03
12. Nigeria	2.44	12. Iraq	1.43	12. France	1.97
13. Brazil	2.16	13. Angola	1.36	13. United Kingdom	1.82
14. Iraq	2.01	14. Kazakhstan	1.11	14. Italy	1.71

NOTE: OPEC members in italics.

1. Table includes all countries with total oil production exceeding 2 million barrels per day in 2006. Includes crude oil, natural gas liquids, condensate, refinery gain, and other liquids.

2. Includes all countries with net exports exceeding 1 million barrels per day in 2006.

3. Includes all countries that consumed more than 2 million barrels per day in 2006.

4. Includes all countries that imported more than 1 million barrels per day in 2006.

Source: Energy Information Administration (EIA). www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/ .

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