This report was previously published by BP.
Figures include crude oil, shale oil, oil sands, condensates and NGLs. Liquid fuels from other sources such as biofuels and synthetic derivatives of coal and natural gas are excluded, as well as oil shales/kerogen extracted in solid form.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
In 2024, the oil production in China amounted to around *** million barrels per day. The oil industry in China is largely influenced by the population size as well as political conditions in the country. The oil industry is dominated by state-owned companies, including China National Offshore Oil Corp.
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Energy Institute. (June 26, 2025). Crude oil production in China from 1990 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/265196/oil-production-in-china-since-1998-in-barrels-per-day/
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