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Oil refinery capacity worldwide by leading country 2010-2017

Countries with the largest oil refinery capacity worldwide from 2010 to 2017 (in thousand barrels per day)

The data illustrates the global refinery capacity of oil from 2010 to 2017, by major countries. In 2017, the U.S. had an oil refinery capacity of around 18.6 million barrels per day. Oil refineries process crude oil into more useful products. Common oil refinery products include diesel fuel, heating oil, and gasoline.

United States 17736 17322 17824 17925 17889 18315 18621 18567
China 10302 10834 11933 13304 14109 14262 14177 14513
Russia 5563 5721 5816 6279 6407 6513 6583 6584
India 3703 3795 4279 4319 4319 4307 4620 4972
Japan 4291 4274 4254 4123 3749 3721 3600 3343
South Korea 2774 2864 2878 2878 3123 3123 3246 3246
Saudi Arabia 2109 2107 2107 2507 2899 2899 2899 2821
Brazil 2093 2010 2000 2093 2235 2278 2289 2285
Germany 2091 2077 2097 2061 2077 2049 2051 2069
Iran 1860 1860 1952 1985 1985 1985 1985 2105
Italy 2396 2276 2098 1861 1900 1900 1900 1900
Canada 1913 2005 2015 1929 1929 1931 1934 1968
Mexico 1463 1606 1606 1606 1602 1602 1522 1546
France 1702 1610 1513 1375 1375 1375 1245 1245
United Kingdom 1757 1787 1526 1498 1337 1337 1227 1227