What countrys produce most oil?

Question

What countrys produce most oil?

Answer 1

if you mean petroleum, here is a link for a chart of production and consumption by country (the list is undated, unfortunately)

http://education.yahoo.com/reference/fac...

here is another, dated 2007, and Saudia Arabia, Russia and the USA were the top 3 producers at that time.

http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/ene_oi...  

Iran and China completed the top 5.

Answer 2

Well, Spain produces more olive oil than any other country.

Canada produces more canola oil than any other country.

The United States produces more corn oil than any other country.

There are lots of kinds of oils.  Is there one in particular that you want to know about?

Answer 3

hi...

see this category:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cou...

Answer 4

Generally, it's been Saudi Arabia. However, in last month's issue of National Geographic there was an article about booming oil development in Western Siberia. The article said that Russia might actually have more oil than Saudi Arabia does.

Answer 5

what oil, please be specific

all i know is saudi arabia produces the most oil and petroleum for the worl economy

Answer 6

As You CaN See, IT'S SAUDI ARABIA

TOP 40 : OiL PRoDuCiNG NaTiON:-

                                                  (2006)                 ( 2007 )                        

1 Saudi Arabia (OPEC)  10,665                10,234

2 Russia                              9,677                 9,876

3 United States                  8,331              8,481

4 Iran (OPEC)                4,148              4,043

5 China                             3,845           3,901

6 Mexico                             3,707          3,501

7 Canada                          3,288                 3,358

8 UAE (OPEC)                  2,945             2,948

9 Venezuela (OPEC)       2,803                 2,667

10 Kuwait (OPEC)          2,675                   2,613

11 Norway                          2,786                 2,565

12 Nigeria (OPEC)          2,443                  2,352

13 Brazil                            2,166            2,279

14 Algeria (OPEC)           2,122          2,173

15 Iraq (OPEC)              2,008             2,094

16 Libya (OPEC)           1,809          1,845

17 Angola (OPEC)         1,435                1,769

18 United Kingdom         1,689                1,690

19 Kazakhstan             1,388            1,445

20 Qatar (OPEC)           1,141          1,136

21 Indonesia (OPEC)      1,102               1,044

22 India                              854                881

23 Azerbaijan                648                  850

24 Argentina                 802                   791

25 Oman                          743                    714

26 Malaysia                 729                    703

27 Egypt                            667                      664

28 Australia                   552                     595

29 Colombia                544                  543

30 Ecuador (OPEC)         536                   512

31 Sudan                          380                    466

32 Syria                            449                      446

33 Equatorial Guinea 386                   400

34 Yemen                        377                  361

35 Vietnam               362                 352

36 Thailand                334                  349

37 Denmark              344               314

38 Congo                        247                  250

39 Gabon                        237                  244

40 South Africa                204               199

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Answer 7

Atlas; on a map pnly !

Answer 8

Top Oil Producing Countries

(thousand barrels per day)

1 Saudi Arabia  10,665  

2 Russia  9,677  

3 United States  8,330  

4 Iran  4,148  

5 China  3,845  

6 Mexico  3,707  

7 Canada  3,288  

8 United Arab Emirates  2,945  

9 Venezuela  2,803  

10 Norway  2,786  

11 Kuwait  2,675  

12 Nigeria  2,443  

13 Brazil  2,166  

14 Algeria  2,122  

15 Iraq  2,008

The Middle East and North Africa are exceptionally well-endowed with energy resources, holding 61% of the world’s proven oil reserves.

OPEC - 67% of the world's oil reserves, and 35.6% of the world's oil production, affording them considerable control over the global market. (March 2008):

Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Libya, Algeria, Nigeria, Angola, Venezuela and Ecuador.

OECD and Post-Soviet States- 23.8% of world reserves.14.8% of the world's total oil production.

OECD - United States, Canada and Mexico are the leading producers

Post-Soviet - Russia, Turkmenistan, Georgia and Kazakhstan.