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The World's Top Oil Consumers, 2006

By Pierre Tristam, About.com

Sep 6 2007

In Millions of Barrels Per Day

Rank Country Consumption
1 United States 20.59
2 China 7.27
3 Japan 5.22
4 Russia 3.10
5 Germany 2.63
6 India 2.54
7 Canada 2.22
8 Brazil 2.18
9 South Korea 2.16
10 Saudi Arabia 2.07
11 Mexico 2.03
12 France 1.97
13 United Kingdom 1.82
14 Italy 1.71
15 Iran 1.63
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration

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