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Other Petroleum Liquids Consumption — 2023

In 2023, China ranked first with 4,879 thousand barrels per day, followed by United States (4,126) and India (1,472). Together the top three accounted for 48.42% of the world total. 216 countries reported figures for 2023.

Other Petroleum Liquids Consumption — 2023

What the figures show

In 2023, China ranked first with 4,879 thousand barrels per day, followed by United States (4,126) and India (1,472). Together the top three accounted for 48.42% of the world total. 216 countries reported figures for 2023.

216 countries reported figures for 2023. The record lists the first 15, in the order published.

  • China ranked 1st with 4,879 thousand barrels per day, 22.55% of the total. In 2022 the figure was 4,851 thousand barrels per day (+0.58%).
  • United States ranked 2nd with 4,126 thousand barrels per day, 19.07% of the total. In 2022 the figure was 3,942 thousand barrels per day (+4.66%).
  • India ranked 3rd with 1,472 thousand barrels per day, 6.80% of the total. In 2022 the figure was 1,445 thousand barrels per day (+1.84%).
  • Saudi Arabia ranked 4th with 1,441 thousand barrels per day, 6.66% of the total. In 2022 the figure was 1,425 thousand barrels per day (+1.12%).
  • South Korea ranked 5th with 1,055 thousand barrels per day, 4.88% of the total. In 2022 the figure was 1,131 thousand barrels per day (-6.70%).

Source

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. Department of Energy, International Energy Statistics (API v2 route "international"; productId 68, activityId 2, unit TBPD, annual). Period 2023. Retrieved 2026-10-15 09:03:04 UTC. Compiled by Eurabelt Fuels Global Statistics.

FIGURE 1

Other Petroleum Liquids Consumption — 2023

China: 4,879 thousand barrels per day (rank 1)China4,879United States: 4,126 thousand barrels per day (rank 2)United States4,126India: 1,472 thousand barrels per day (rank 3)India1,472Saudi Arabia: 1,441 thousand barrels per day (rank 4)Saudi Arabia1,441South Korea: 1,055 thousand barrels per day (rank 5)South Korea1,055Russia: 795.0 thousand barrels per day (rank 6)Russia795.0Japan: 770.6 thousand barrels per day (rank 7)Japan770.6Canada: 725.6 thousand barrels per day (rank 8)Canada725.6Brazil: 528.7 thousand barrels per day (rank 9)Brazil528.7Iran: 447.2 thousand barrels per day (rank 10)Iran447.2Taiwan: 384.1 thousand barrels per day (rank 11)Taiwan384.1Thailand: 355.4 thousand barrels per day (rank 12)Thailand355.4Germany: 307.0 thousand barrels per day (rank 13)Germany307.0Netherlands: 290.5 thousand barrels per day (rank 14)Netherlands290.5Iraq: 290.4 thousand barrels per day (rank 15)Iraq290.4China: 4,879 thousand barrels per day (rank 1)China4,879United States: 4,126 thousand barrels per day (rank 2)United States4,126India: 1,472 thousand barrels per day (rank 3)India1,472Saudi Arabia: 1,441 thousand barrels per day (rank 4)Saudi Arabia1,441South Korea: 1,055 thousand barrels per day (rank 5)South Korea1,055Russia: 795.0 thousand barrels per day (rank 6)Russia795.0Japan: 770.6 thousand barrels per day (rank 7)Japan770.6Canada: 725.6 thousand barrels per day (rank 8)Canada725.6Brazil: 528.7 thousand barrels per day (rank 9)Brazil528.7Iran: 447.2 thousand barrels per day (rank 10)Iran447.2Taiwan: 384.1 thousand barrels per day (rank 11)Taiwan384.1Thailand: 355.4 thousand barrels per day (rank 12)Thailand355.4Germany: 307.0 thousand barrels per day (rank 13)Germany307.0Netherlands: 290.5 thousand barrels per day (rank 14)Netherlands290.5Iraq: 290.4 thousand barrels per day (rank 15)Iraq290.4
thousand barrels per day. The first 15 rows in the order published. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. Department of Energy.
TABLE 1

The figures as published

Other Petroleum Liquids Consumption, 2023. Unit: thousand barrels per day. 216 countries reported; the first 15 are shown. Previous period: 2022.
RankCountryValue
thousand barrels per day
Share of totalPrevious valueChangePrevious rank
1 China 4,879 22.55% 4,851 +0.58% 1
2 United States 4,126 19.07% 3,942 +4.66% 2
3 India 1,472 6.80% 1,445 +1.84% 3
4 Saudi Arabia 1,441 6.66% 1,425 +1.12% 4
5 South Korea 1,055 4.88% 1,131 -6.70% 5
6 Russia 795.0 3.67% 848.4 -6.29% 6
7 Japan 770.6 3.56% 801.3 -3.84% 7
8 Canada 725.6 3.35% 686.5 +5.69% 8
9 Brazil 528.7 2.44% 561.3 -5.82% 9
10 Iran 447.2 2.07% 400.6 +11.62% 11
11 Taiwan 384.1 1.78% 490.6 -21.71% 10
12 Thailand 355.4 1.64% 357.5 -0.56% 13
13 Germany 307.0 1.42% 363.9 -15.62% 12
14 Netherlands 290.5 1.34% 285.0 +1.94% 15
15 Iraq 290.4 1.34% 342.2 -15.16% 14
World21,633100.00%

Other Petroleum Liquids Consumption, 2023. Unit: thousand barrels per day. 216 countries reported; the first 15 are shown. Previous period: 2022.

SOURCES

1 cited source

  1. [1]
    International Energy Statistics U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. Department of Energy

How this record was made

The ranking period 2023 of “Other Petroleum Liquids Consumption” as published on Eurabelt Fuels Global Statistics, compiled from U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. Department of Energy. The record lists the first 15 rows in the order published and states each figure as published: rank, value, share of the total, the value for the previous period, the change and the previous rank. No figure is estimated or interpreted.

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Eurabelt Publications (2026). Other Petroleum Liquids Consumption — 2023. Record EBF-PUB-2026-0153. publications.eurabeltfuels.eu/record/other-petroleum-liquids-consumption-2023

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