8 Countries that Produce the Most Crude Oil in the World

2. Saudi Arabia

9,712,700 b/d

The first oil well in Saudi Arabia found in Dammam was not discovered until 1938. Since then, the kingdom’s rose on to become the world’s biggest exporter of oil and petroleum products. Oil and petrol account for 50% of their GDP.

Countries that Produce the Most Crude Oil in the World

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