TABLE 5.2
The world’s largest oil consumers
Oil consumption
rank
Oil consumed 2016 (MMb/d)
GDP 2016 (billion US$)
Population 2016 (million)
Oil consumption per capita (bbl/year)
USA
1
19.6
16,866
323.1
22.2
China
2
12.4
9,505
1378.7
3.3
India
3
4.5
2,465
1324.2
1.2
Japan
4
4
6,046
127
11.6
Saudi Arabia
5
3.9
691
32.3
44.2
Russia
6
3.2
1,628
144.3
8.1
Brazil
7
3
2,248
207.7
5.3
South Korea
8
2.8
1,305
51.2
19.7
Germany
9
2.4
3,766
82.7
10.6
UAE
25
1.0
379
9.3
38.9
Kuwait
38
0.5
143
4.1
44.9
Qatar
45
0.3
171
2.6
48.2
Source
: “Worldwide Governance Indicators,” interactive dataset (Washington: World Bank, 2017), http: //info .worldbank .org /gove
r n a n c e / w g i /.
BP,
Statistical Review of World Energy 2017
(London: BP, 2017)