Oil production by region in India
India: Oil production by region was 370.67 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
370.67 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
25th
of 51 countries
All-time high
498.74 terawatt-hours
in 2011
All-time low
35.15 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Oil production by region in India, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
India recorded 370.67 terawatt-hours for oil production by region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production by region in India peaked at 498.74 terawatt-hours in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35.15 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places India 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Oil production by region in India, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 35.15 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 54.04 terawatt-hours | +53.8% |
| 1967 | 65.91 terawatt-hours | +21.9% |
| 1968 | 68.07 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 78.19 terawatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 79.19 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 83.56 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 85.75 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 83.71 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 87.11 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 96.33 terawatt-hours | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 100.7 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 118.45 terawatt-hours | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 131.08 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 149.32 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 109.31 terawatt-hours | -26.8% |
| 1981 | 174.16 terawatt-hours | +59.3% |
| 1982 | 231.22 terawatt-hours | +32.8% |
| 1983 | 294.89 terawatt-hours | +27.5% |
| 1984 | 327.9 terawatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 351.25 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 367.76 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 356.86 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 375.49 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 400.64 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 397.41 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 374.25 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 339.43 terawatt-hours | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 324.19 terawatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 376.56 terawatt-hours | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 426.2 terawatt-hours | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 404.72 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 413.85 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 403.5 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 402.56 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 397.33 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 397.48 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 409.86 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 411.56 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 422.58 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 406.18 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 419.2 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 423.81 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 439.53 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 441.89 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 479.66 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 498.74 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 494.85 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 490.86 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 484.3 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 478.84 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 472.01 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 470.29 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 459.94 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 435.98 terawatt-hours | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 408.78 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 395.41 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 384.06 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 378.58 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 376.89 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 370.67 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 370.67 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 339.28 terawatt-hours, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production by region in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +59.3% | 109.31 terawatt-hours | 174.16 terawatt-hours |
| 1966 | +53.8% | 35.15 terawatt-hours | 54.04 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.27 terawatt-hours | 35.15 terawatt-hours | 78.19 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 101.52 terawatt-hours | 79.19 terawatt-hours | 149.32 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 298.95 terawatt-hours | 109.31 terawatt-hours | 400.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 386.27 terawatt-hours | 324.19 terawatt-hours | 426.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 416.94 terawatt-hours | 397.33 terawatt-hours | 441.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 476.55 terawatt-hours | 435.98 terawatt-hours | 498.74 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 385.73 terawatt-hours | 370.67 terawatt-hours | 408.78 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7224 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production by region in India?
- Oil production by region in India was 370.67 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production by region recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 498.74 terawatt-hours in 2011.
- What is the lowest oil production by region recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.15 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does India rank for oil production by region?
- India ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production by region rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.