World - Crude Petroleum Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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World - Crude Petroleum Oil - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Crude oil market

Crude oil market: download newly released statistics enhanced by an Ai-driven market intelligence tool. Facts and figures contain imports, market prices, market size, companies, consumption, exports, trade, and production. There is a split by country, including Latin America, China, the U.S., the Middle East, EU, Africa, Russia, and the U.K. Market trends and forecast to 2030 are also featured in the snapshots.

Crude Oil - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1United States
2China
3India
4Japan
5South Korea

In value terms, the United States led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China. It was followed by India.

In the United States, the crude oil market declined by an average annual rate of -8.9% over the period from 2019-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (-3.4% per year) and India (+0.7% per year).

Crude Oil Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per ton
Brazil41128172-58.1%
Russia45430378-58.6%
Norway47830478-59.6%
Netherlands47231180-58.8%
Iraq45531581-57.8%
Kuwait47132583-58.0%
Kazakhstan47933686-57.6%
Saudi Arabia49333686-58.2%
Nigeria49635691-57.2%
Angola48035992-56.2%
United Arab Emirates49537295-56.2%
Iran515518133-49.2%
Canada3162303484.9%
Average484358106-53.3%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Canada ($348 per ton), while Brazil ($72 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per ton
United Kingdom4913595354.4%
Netherlands5063045211.5%
Italy4713275195.0%
Japan4993535151.6%
Germany4753245073.3%
Spain576334506-6.3%
India4633284852.3%
Singapore497341425-7.5%
Taiwan (Chinese)485350424-6.5%
South Korea491344421-7.4%
China472325396-8.4%
United States3502463956.2%
Israel60507612.5%
Average456320438-1.9%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($535 per ton), while Israel ($76 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Crude Oil - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
China239176208-6.8%
United States132821382.2%
India102651062.1%
Japan734363-7.3%
South Korea704457-9.6%

In value terms, the largest crude oil importing markets worldwide were China ($207.5B), the United States ($138.4B) and India ($106.3B), with a combined 45% share of global imports. These countries were followed by Japan, South Korea, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK, Singapore, Taiwan (Chinese) and Israel, which together accounted for a further 34%.

Israel (+159.1% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Crude Oil - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
Saudi Arabia163108136-8.8%
Russia12273106-6.7%
Canada6949828.7%
Iraq835167-10.2%
United Arab Emirates694859-7.8%

In value terms, the largest crude oil supplying countries worldwide were Saudi Arabia ($135.8B), Russia ($106.3B) and Canada ($81.9B), with a combined 33% share of global exports. These countries were followed by Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, Kuwait, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Angola, Norway, the Netherlands and Brazil, which together accounted for a further 39%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, the Netherlands recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Crude Oil - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for crude oil worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next ZERO-year period. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2021 to 2021, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2021.

Crude Oil - Product Coverage

  • HS 2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global crude oil market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

    Country coverage:

    Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

    + the largest producing countries

    Data coverage:

    • Global market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Global production, split by region and country
    • Global trade (exports and imports)
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
    7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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      • United States
      • China
      • Japan
      • Germany
      • United Kingdom
      • France
      • Brazil
      • Italy
      • Russian Federation
      • India
      • Canada
      • Australia
      • Republic of Korea
      • Spain
      • Mexico
      • Indonesia
      • Netherlands
      • Turkey
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Switzerland
      • Sweden
      • Nigeria
      • Poland
      • Belgium
      • Argentina
      • Norway
      • Austria
      • Thailand
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Colombia
      • Denmark
      • South Africa
      • Malaysia
      • Israel
      • Singapore
      • Egypt
      • Philippines
      • Finland
      • Chile
      • Ireland
      • Pakistan
      • Greece
      • Portugal
      • Kazakhstan
      • Algeria
      • Czech Republic
      • Qatar
      • Peru
      • Romania
      • Vietnam
    12. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2024
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      3. Market Value, 2012–2024
      4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      2. Market Value, 2012–2024
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
      4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      10. Production Volume And Growth
      11. Exports And Growth
      12. Export Prices And Growth
      13. Market Size And Growth
      14. Per Capita Consumption
      15. Imports And Growth
      16. Import Prices
      17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      19. Production, By Country, 2024
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2024
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