Top Oil Producers and Consumers, 2011

In 2011, Saudi Arabia ranked as the world's top oil producer. The United States, meanwhile, has the dubious honor of being the biggest consumer. Here's a look at the world's top 10 oil consumers

Producers

CountryThousand barrels per day
Saudi Arabia11,154
Russia10,239
United States10,145
China4,347
Iran4,226
Canada3,600
United Arab Emirates3,088
Mexico2,960
Kuwait2,692
Brazil2,685
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Consumers

CountryThousand barrels per day
United States18,949
China9,810
Japan4,464
India3,360
Russia3,110
Brazil2,650
Saudi Arabia2,620
Germany2,400
Canada2,289
South Korea2,230
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.
 
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