Breadcrumb Home > Math & Science > Earth & Environment > Top Oil Producers and Consumers, 2012 Cite Top Oil Producers and Consumers, 2012 In 2012, Saudi Arabia again 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 15 oil producers and consumers. Producers Country Thousand barrels per day Saudi Arabia 11,726 United States 11,105 Russia 10,397 China 4,372 Canada 3,856 Iran 3,589 United Arab Emirates 3,213 Iraq 2,987 Mexico 2,936 Kuwait 2,797 Brazil 2,652 Nigeria 2,524 Venezuela 2,489 Norway 1,902 Algeria 1,875 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Consumers Country Thousand barrels per day United States 18,490 China 10,277 Japan 4,726 India 3,622 Russia 3,195 Saudi Arabia 2,861 Brazil 2,807 Germany 2,388 South Korea 2,301 Canada 2,281 Mexico 2,144 France 1,740 Iran 1,709 Indonesia 1,590 United Kingdom 1,503 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Energy Energy See also: Top Oil Producers and Consumers, 2011
In 2012, Saudi Arabia again 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 15 oil producers and consumers. Producers Country Thousand barrels per day Saudi Arabia 11,726 United States 11,105 Russia 10,397 China 4,372 Canada 3,856 Iran 3,589 United Arab Emirates 3,213 Iraq 2,987 Mexico 2,936 Kuwait 2,797 Brazil 2,652 Nigeria 2,524 Venezuela 2,489 Norway 1,902 Algeria 1,875 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Consumers Country Thousand barrels per day United States 18,490 China 10,277 Japan 4,726 India 3,622 Russia 3,195 Saudi Arabia 2,861 Brazil 2,807 Germany 2,388 South Korea 2,301 Canada 2,281 Mexico 2,144 France 1,740 Iran 1,709 Indonesia 1,590 United Kingdom 1,503 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Energy Energy
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