Projected fossil fuel production change by country 2030

The majority of the countries shown in this statistic are expected to increase their domestic production of oil and gas by 2030. Saudi Arabia is forecast to see the largest growth, with a combined increase of 11.8 exajoules, of which, 60 percent would come from oil production. By comparison, China is projected to decrease coal production by 9.2 exajoules.

Forecast change in fossil fuel production in selected countries worldwide by 2030 compared with 2019 levels, by fuel type* (in exajoules)

Characteristic	Coal	Oil	Gas
Saudi Arabia	-	7.1	4.7
Russia	3.6	-	4.3
India**	6.1	0.5	0.8
Brazil	-	5.3	1.3
United States	-4.3	5.2	3.8
Mexico	-	2.4	0.5
United Arab Emirates	-	1.9	-
Canada	-0.5	1.4	0.3
Australia	-	0.2	0.6
Norway	-	0.3	-0.6
Germany	-0.6	-	-
Indonesia	-	-0.7	-0.2
United Kingdom	-	-1.2	-0.7
China	-9.2	0.6	3.8

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Release date

October 2021

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2019

Supplementary notes

* No data available for countries with an annual production in 2019 smaller than 0.5 exajoules, and no data available for a change in fuel production smaller than five percent by 2030 compared to 2019.

** Changes for India are for 2024 compared to 2019.

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