Oil consumption in China amounted to 14.3 million barrels per day in 2022, down from 14.9 million barrels daily in the prior year. Between 1998 and 2021, figures increased by more than 10 million barrels per day. China's oil industry is largely dependent on the country's growing population as well as the political conditions there.
Oil consumption in China from 1998 to 2022 (in 1,000 barrels per day)
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Oil industry in ChinaEnergy Institute. (June 26, 2023). Oil consumption in China from 1998 to 2022 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. "Oil consumption in China from 1998 to 2022 (in 1,000 barrels per day)." Chart. June 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. (2023). Oil consumption in China from 1998 to 2022 (in 1,000 barrels per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. "Oil Consumption in China from 1998 to 2022 (in 1,000 Barrels per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute, Oil consumption in China from 1998 to 2022 (in 1,000 barrels per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Oil consumption in China from 1998 to 2022 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/