Global crude oil exports by OPEC countries 2012-2021
Saudi Arabia was the leading OPEC country in terms of global crude oil export volume in 2021. That year, the country exported some 6.2 million barrels per day all over the world. OPEC stands for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and was established in Iraq in 1960. In 2021, the average annual OPEC crude oil price stood at 69.72 U.S. dollars per barrel.
