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Crude Oil Production, 2011

Figures for 2011, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

This is how much crude oil a country produces, in thousands of barrels a day. It is one of the most compared figures in energy, and it shows where the world’s oil actually comes from.

Crude Oil Production, 2011 covers 205 countries. Russia is highest, at 9,773.518; 107 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 2010, 84 values changed (37 up, 47 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crude Oil Production · Data for 2011

HighestRussia

9,773.518

Lowest107 countries share it

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Crude Oil Production, 2011, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 205 countries · select a heading to sort

Crude Oil Production, 2011: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
RussiaRUSEastern Europe9,773.518
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia9,620.287
United StatesUSANorthern America5,667.227
IranIRNSouthern Asia4,054.000
ChinaCHNEastern Asia4,052.056
CanadaCANNorthern America2,900.647
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia2,849.178
IraqIRQWestern Asia2,625.685
MexicoMEXCentral America2,599.847
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia2,530.137
VenezuelaVENSouth America2,500.000
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa2,473.751
BrazilBRASouth America2,105.400
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1,759.521
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa1,755.616
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia1,552.937
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa1,540.000
QatarQATWestern Asia1,402.124
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe1,026.430
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia982.995
ColombiaCOLSouth America914.421
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia902.054
OmanOMNWestern Asia885.682
IndiaINDSouthern Asia785.944
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa637.444

02In 2011

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Russia9,773.518
  2. Saudi Arabia9,620.287
  3. United States5,667.227
  4. Iran4,054.000
  5. China4,052.056

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0.000
  2. Zambiashared0.000
  3. Samoashared0.000
  4. Vanuatushared0.000
  5. United States Virgin Islandsshared0.000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032010 → 2011

Since 2010

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 84values changed, of 205 in both
  • 37 · 47rose · fell
  • 121unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Libya1,710.000 → 485.397−1,224.603
  • United Kingdom1,233.187 → 1,026.430−206.757
  • Angola1,908.521 → 1,755.616−152.904
  • Norway1,870.605 → 1,759.521−111.085
  • Yemen303.684 → 208.448−95.236

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do.

04Caveats

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How values are stored

  • 93 distinct values among 205

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 16 decimals. 107 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 205 countries has every column.

05The files

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What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work) · what it allows, in plain words

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U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2011). Crude Oil Production, 2011 [data set], describing 2011. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crude-oil-production/2011

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