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Leading petroleum consuming countries worldwide 2016

Leading countries based on petroleum consumption in 2016 (in million metric tons)

The data displays the ten leading countries in the world based on their petroleum consumption in 2016. In that year, the U.S. was the world's biggest petroleum consuming nation, having consumed some 859.5 million metric tons of petroleum.

United States	859.5
China	578.7
India	212.7
Japan	184.5
Saudi Arabia	159.5
Russia	148
Brazil	138.8
South Korea	122.1
Germany	109.8
Canada	100.9

Leading petroleum consuming countries worldwide 2016

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