Oil production by region in OECD (EI)
OECD (EI): Oil production by region was 17,249 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Oil production by region in OECD (EI), 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production by region in OECD (EI) stood at 17,249 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production by region in OECD (EI) peaked at 17,249 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,120 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,825 terawatt-hours | 6,120 terawatt-hours | 7,403 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 8,102 terawatt-hours | 7,624 terawatt-hours | 9,226 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,662 terawatt-hours | 9,618 terawatt-hours | 11,261 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,570 terawatt-hours | 10,666 terawatt-hours | 12,280 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,291 terawatt-hours | 10,344 terawatt-hours | 12,129 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,582 terawatt-hours | 10,453 terawatt-hours | 15,431 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,013 terawatt-hours | 14,919 terawatt-hours | 17,249 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near OECD (EI)
- 1 United States 10,350 terawatt-hours compare
- 2 Saudi Arabia 6,232 terawatt-hours compare
- 3 Russia 6,085 terawatt-hours compare
- 4 Canada 3,514 terawatt-hours compare
- 5 Iran 2,816 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for OECD (EI)
- Gas production 16,830 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 16,830 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels 47.5% (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 9.3% (2025)
- Gas consumption 18,113 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Oil consumption 24,349 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Electricity generation from nuclear 1,879 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Share of primary energy from nuclear 9.3% (2025)
- Coal production 7,718 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Annual change in primary energy use 478.07 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production by region in OECD (EI)?
- Oil production by region in OECD (EI) was 17,249 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 OECD (EI)?
- The highest recorded value was 17,249 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest oil production by region recorded in OECD (EI)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,120 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does OECD (EI) rank for oil production by region?
- OECD (EI) ranks 2nd out of 4 groups with data for 2025.
- Is oil production by region rising or falling in OECD (EI)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD (EI) 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.