Rankings
Global Oil Production by Country: Top Rankings for 2026
50 countries ranked·Source: CIA World Factbook·Last updated: 2023
As of 2026, oil production by country reveals significant disparities, with the United States leading at an impressive 21.0 million barrels per day, followed by Saudi Arabia at 11.2 million and Russia at 10.9 million. This ranking is crucial as it reflects global energy dynamics and economic influences. The data is sourced from the CIA World Factbook.
Key Facts
- The United States dominates oil production with 21.0 million bbl/day, the highest globally.
- Saudi Arabia, known for its vast reserves, produces 11.2 million bbl/day.
- Russia's production stands at 10.9 million bbl/day, making it a key player in the market.
- Canada and China follow in the rankings, producing 5.7 million and 5.0 million bbl/day respectively.
- These figures highlight the significant role of North America and the Middle East in global oil supply.
Top 50 Ranking
| # | Countries | Oil Production |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 20.95M bbl/day |
| 2 |  Saudi Arabia | 11.17M bbl/day |
| 3 |  Russia | 10.88M bbl/day |
| 4 |  Canada | 5.69M bbl/day |
| 5 |  China | 4.98M bbl/day |
| 6 |  Iraq | 4.45M bbl/day |
| 7 |  Brazil | 4.22M bbl/day |
| 8 |  United Arab Emirates | 4.15M bbl/day |
| 9 |  Iran | 4.11M bbl/day |
| 10 |  Kuwait | 2.91M bbl/day |
| 11 |  Mexico | 2.10M bbl/day |
| 12 |  Norway | 2.02M bbl/day |
| 13 |  Kazakhstan | 1.96M bbl/day |
| 14 |  Qatar | 1.82M bbl/day |
| 15 |  Nigeria | 1.51M bbl/day |
| 16 |  Algeria | 1.44M bbl/day |
| 17 |  Libya | 1.25M bbl/day |
| 18 |  Angola | 1.18M bbl/day |
| 19 |  Oman | 1.06M bbl/day |
| 20 |  Indonesia | 865.0K bbl/day |
| 21 |  India | 822.0K bbl/day |
| 22 |  Argentina | 807.0K bbl/day |
| 23 |  Venezuela | 801.0K bbl/day |
| 24 |  Colombia | 800.0K bbl/day |
| 25 |  United Kingdom | 753.0K bbl/day |
| 26 |  Egypt | 667.0K bbl/day |
| 27 |  Azerbaijan | 618.0K bbl/day |
| 28 |  Malaysia | 582.0K bbl/day |
| 29 |  Ecuador | 480.0K bbl/day |
| 30 |  Guyana | 391.0K bbl/day |
| 31 |  Australia | 386.0K bbl/day |
| 32 |  Thailand | 386.0K bbl/day |
| 33 |  Turkmenistan | 272.0K bbl/day |
| 34 |  Congo (Brazzaville) | 267.0K bbl/day |
| 35 |  Gabon | 204.0K bbl/day |
| 36 |  Bahrain | 190.0K bbl/day |
| 37 |  Vietnam | 187.0K bbl/day |
| 38 |  Ghana | 176.0K bbl/day |
| 39 |  South Sudan | 146.0K bbl/day |
| 40 |  Germany | 131.0K bbl/day |
| 41 |  Chad | 124.0K bbl/day |
| 42 |  Peru | 118.0K bbl/day |
| 43 |  Italy | 111.0K bbl/day |
| 44 |  Equatorial Guinea | 98.0K bbl/day |
| 45 |  Brunei | 95.0K bbl/day |
| 46 |  Pakistan | 91.0K bbl/day |
| 47 |  South Africa | 88.0K bbl/day |
| 48 |  Turkey | 83.0K bbl/day |
| 49 |  France | 80.0K bbl/day |
| 50 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 72.0K bbl/day |
Methodology & Data Source
Data on oil production is collected from national energy agencies and international organizations, measuring the volume of crude oil produced daily. This information is sourced from the CIA World Factbook.
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title = {Countries by Oil Production 2023},
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