Which countries export the most crude oil? See the list, which also shows each exporter's percentage of global oil exports within parenthesis. In 2015, world oil exports were US$785.7 billion.
African Exporters
Africa exported $120.1 billion worth of crude oil led by the following countries:
1. Nigeria: $39.2 billion
2. Angola: $33.1 billion
3. Algeria: $13 billion
4. Libya: $6.7 billion
5. Egypt: $5 billion
6. Equatorial Guinea: $4.6 billion
7. Congo: $4.3 billion
8. Gabon: $3.4 billion
9. Sudan (North + South): $3.1 billion
10. Chad: $2.1 billion
Asian Exporters
Asia exported $63.1 billion worth of crude oil led by the following countries:
1. Kazakhstan: $26.2 billion
2. Azerbaijan: $14.3 billion
3. Malaysia: $6.9 billion
4. Indonesia: $6.5 billion
5. Vietnam: $3.8 billion
6. Brunei Darussalam: $2.4 billion
7. China: $1.5 billion
8. Mongolia: $337.9 million
9. Timor-Leste: $312.3 million
10. Philippines: $289.7 million
European Exporters
Europe exported $140 billion worth of crude oil led by the following countries:
1. Russia: $89.6 billion
2. Norway: $25.7 billion
3. United Kingdom: $16.1 billion
4. Netherlands: $3.7 billion
5. Denmark: $1.8 billion
6. Belgium: $1.1 billion
7. Spain: $769.6 million
8. Belarus: $579.3 million
9. Italy: $309.1 million
10. Poland: $94.5 million
Latin American and Caribbean Exporters
Latin America (excluding Mexico) and the Caribbean exported $60.7 billion worth of crude oil led by the following countries:
1. Venezuela: $27.8 billion
2. Colombia: $12.8 billion
3. Brazil: $11.8 billion
4. Ecuador: $6.4 billion
5. Trinidad/Tobago: $693.1 million
6. Argentina: $672.6 million
7. Bolivia: $202.7 million
8. Netherlands Antilles: $148.4 million
9. Guatemala: $126.9 million
10. Peru: $120.1 million
Middle Eastern Exporters
Middle East exported $317.9 billion worth of crude oil led by the following countries:
1. Saudi Arabia: $129.7 billion
2. Iraq: $52.4 billion
3. United Arab Emirates: $52.3 billion
4. Kuwait: $34.1 billion
5. Iran: $20.5 billion
6. Oman: $17.4 billion
7. Qatar: $10.6 billion
8. Yemen: $804 million
9. Israel: $4.5 million
North American Exporters
North America exported $77.7 billion worth of crude oil led by the following countries:
1. Canada: $50.2 billion
2. Mexico: $18.8 billion
3. United States: $8.7 billion
Oceanian Exporters
Oceania exported $6.2 billion worth of crude oil led by the following countries:
1. Australia: $4.7 billion
2. Papua New Guinea: $1 billion
3. New Zealand: $506.9 million
4. Fiji: $1,000
The accompanying list identifies exporters with the fastest-growing international sales of crude oil from 2011 to 2015. Overall, the 5-year percentage decline for this exported product category was -50%.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
Top Crude Oil Exporters 2015
Fastest-Growing Crude Oil Export Countries
