The United States remains the largest oil consuming country in the world. Despite a decline in oil demand between 2010 and 2020, the U.S. was still a greater consumer than China. The BRIC country accounted for nearly 28 percent of total global oil demand in 2020.
Oil consumption share worldwide in 2010 and 2020, by country*
* Inland demand plus international aviation and marine bunkers and refinery fuel and loss. Consumption of biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel are excluded while derivatives of coal and natural gas are included.
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