The Strait of Malacca in Malaysia has more oil passing through than any other maritime trade route. In the first half of 2025, an average of 23.2 million barrels of oil were transported through the strait per day. By comparison, the Strait of Hormuz saw 20.9 million barrels pass per day.Â
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