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Trends in the top five crude oil-importing countries, 1960–2012. This is a list of countries by oil imports based on The World Factbook and other sources. [1] Many countries also export oil, and some export more oil than they import.
In 2022, Saudi Arabia also had the largest oil export value in US dollar terms by far. Many of these countries also import oil, and some import more oil than they export, this is known as an oil export deficit. In contrast, when a country exports more oil than it imports, it is known as an oil export surplus.
Chinese oil production 1960–2015. The impact of the petroleum industry has been increasing globally as the People's Republic of China ranks seventh for oil production and second in crude oil consumption in the world. [1] [2] China became the world's largest oil importer in 2013. [2]
China is the world's largest crude oil importer and the No. 2 consumer after the United States. How will China's latest oil probe affect the world's biggest crude importer? Skip to main content
Getty Images China could soon overtake the U.S. as the biggest importer of oil in the world. The oil cartel OPEC says the shift could happen as early as next year. The reason is that the shale oil ...
After more than 40 years on the throne, the U.S. is no longer the biggest oil importer in the world. In December 2012, the Financial Times reported that China had imported more oil than the U.S ...
This is a list of countries by net oil exports in barrels per day based on The World Factbook [1] and other sources. [2] "Net export" refers to the export minus the import. Note that the net export is approximate, since the import and export data are generally not for same year (though year-to-year changes are generally small).
A map of world oil production (2013) Oil-producing countries (information from 2006 to 2012) This article includes a chart representing proven reserves, production, consumption, exports and imports of oil by country.