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IEA (2020), Key World Energy Statistics 2020, IEA, Paris https://www.iea.org/reports/key-world-energy-statistics-2020, Licence: CC BY 4.0
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Refining
Refining by region
World refinery intake by region, 1971-2018
OpenRefinery capacity, net exporters and net importers of oil
|
Crude distillation capacity |
kb/cd |
% of world total |
|---|---|---|
|
United States |
19 026 |
18.6 |
|
People’s Rep. of China |
16 726 |
16.3 |
|
Russian Federation |
6 819 |
6.7 |
|
India |
5 201 |
5.1 |
|
Japan |
3 558 |
3.5 |
|
Korea |
3 525 |
3.4 |
|
Saudi Arabia |
2 829 |
2.8 |
|
Islamic Rep. of Iran |
2 325 |
2.3 |
|
Brazil |
2 175 |
2.1 |
|
Germany |
2 022 |
2.0 |
|
Rest of the world |
38 203 |
37.2 |
|
World |
102 409 |
100.0 |
Notes: 2019 data. Includes crude oil and oil products. Sources: IEA, World Energy Statistics, 2020; IEA, Oil Information, 2020.
Net exporters |
Mt |
|---|---|
Saudi Arabia |
437 |
Russian Federation |
389 |
Iraq |
177 |
Canada |
156 |
United Arab Emirates |
149 |
Kuwait |
133 |
Islamic Rep. of Iran |
125 |
Nigeria |
74 |
Kazakhstan |
74 |
Norway |
73 |
Others |
519 |
Total |
2 306 |
Net importers |
Mt |
|---|---|
People's Rep. of China |
464 |
India |
197 |
Japan |
176 |
United States |
146 |
Korea |
122 |
Germany |
103 |
Singapore |
85 |
France |
76 |
Spain |
63 |
Italy |
52 |
Others |
780 |
Total |
2 264 |
Notes: 2018 data. Includes crude oil and oil products.
Refining by product
World refinery output by product, 1971-2018
OpenRefining by product
|
Producers |
Mt |
% of world total |
|---|---|---|
|
United States |
856 |
20.5 |
|
People’s Rep. of China |
599 |
14.4 |
|
Russian Federation |
277 |
6.6 |
|
India |
260 |
6.2 |
|
Korea |
158 |
3.8 |
|
Japan |
152 |
3.6 |
|
Saudi Arabia |
128 |
3.1 |
|
Germany |
97 |
2.3 |
|
Brazil |
94 |
2.3 |
|
Canada |
90 |
2.2 |
|
Rest of the world |
1 459 |
35.0 |
|
World |
4 170 |
100.0 |
Notes: 2019 data. Source: IEA, World Energy Statistics, 2020; IEA, Oil Information, 2020.
Net exporters |
Mt |
|---|---|
United States |
146 |
Russian Federation |
129 |
Saudi Arabia |
69 |
India |
30 |
Korea |
29 |
Kuwait |
28 |
United Arab Emirates |
24 |
Netherlands |
22 |
Algeria |
20 |
Islamic Rep. of Iran |
20 |
Others |
154 |
Total |
671 |
Net importers |
Mt |
|---|---|
Mexico |
48 |
Singapore |
29 |
Australia |
28 |
Japan |
25 |
Indonesia |
23 |
Turkey |
23 |
France |
22 |
Hong Kong, China |
21 |
Nigeria |
19 |
Germany |
18 |
Others |
321 |
Total |
577 |
Notes: 2018 data. The discrepancy between total net exports and total net imports arises from different data sources and possible misallocation of bunkers into exports for some countries.
Electricity generation
Electricity generation by source
World electricity generation by fuel, 1971-2018
OpenProducers of electricity by source
|
Coal |
TWh |
Oil |
TWh |
Natural gas |
TWh |
Renewables |
TWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
People’s Rep. of China |
4 773 |
Saudi Arabia |
160 |
United States |
1 519 |
People’s Rep. of China |
1 833 |
|
United States |
1 272 |
Japan |
522 |
Russian Federation |
528 |
United States |
743 |
|
India |
1 163 |
United States |
43 |
Japan |
378 |
Brazil |
495 |
|
Japan |
339 |
Iraq |
40 |
Islamic Rep. of Iran |
256 |
Canada |
434 |
|
Korea |
258 |
Mexico |
35 |
People's Rep. of China |
224 |
India |
300 |
|
Germany |
239 |
Pakistan |
31 |
Saudi Arabia |
218 |
Germany |
225 |
|
South Africa |
227 |
Kuwait |
31 |
Mexico |
202 |
Russian Federation |
193 |
|
Russian Federation |
178 |
Islamic Rep. of Iran |
29 |
Korea |
156 |
Japan |
177 |
|
Indonesia |
160 |
Egypt |
23 |
Egypt |
155 |
Norway |
143 |
|
Australia |
158 |
Lebanon |
21 |
United Arab Emirates |
134 |
Italy |
114 |
|
Rest of the world |
1 393 |
319 |
2 380 |
2 043 |
|||
|
World |
10 160 |
784 |
6 150 |
6 700 |
Notes: 2018 data. Peat and oil share are aggregated with coal. Renewables excludes electricity generation from pumped storage. Sources: IEA, World Energy Balances, 2020; IEA, Electricity Information, 2020.
Electricity generation by region
World electricity generation by region, 1971-2018
OpenProducers, net exporters and net importers of electricity
|
Producers |
TWh |
% of world total |
|---|---|---|
|
People’s Rep. of China |
7 149 |
26.9 |
|
United States |
4 434 |
16.7 |
|
India |
1 583 |
5.9 |
|
Russian Federation |
1 113 |
4.2 |
|
Japan |
1 050 |
3.9 |
|
Canada |
654 |
2.5 |
|
Germany |
637 |
2.4 |
|
Brazil |
601 |
2.3 |
|
Korea |
586 |
2.2 |
|
France |
577 |
2.2 |
|
Rest of the world |
8 235 |
30.8 |
|
World |
26 619 |
100.0 |
Notes: 2018 data. Gross production minus production from pumped storage plants. Sources: IEA, World Energy Balances, 2020; IEA, Electricity Information, 2020.
Net exporters |
TWh |
|---|---|
France |
63 |
Germany |
49 |
Canada |
48 |
Paraguay |
42 |
Lao People's Dem. Rep. |
27 |
Sweden |
17 |
People's Rep. of China |
14 |
Czech Republic |
14 |
Russian Federation |
13 |
Norway |
10 |
Others |
76 |
Total |
373 |
Net importers |
Twh |
|---|---|
United States |
44 |
Italy |
44 |
Brazil |
35 |
Thailand |
26 |
Iraq |
22 |
Finland |
20 |
United Kingdom |
19 |
Belgium |
17 |
Hungary |
14 |
Hong Kong, China |
12 |
Others |
123 |
Total |
376 |
Notes: 2018 data.