Oil consumption in Canada reached roughly 2.4 million barrels per day in 2023, an increase of 1.7 percent when compared to the previous year. Between 2004 and 2023, figures decreased by some 50 thousand barrels per day, peaking at 2.5 million barrels per day in 2019. In recent years, the Alberta oil sands were accounted for in the proven oil reserves under the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (now known as the Energy Resources Conservation Board).
Oil consumption in Canada from 2004 to 2023
(in 1,000 barrels per day)
This report was previously published by BP.
Figures refer to inland demand as well as international aviation and marine bunkers and refinery fuel and loss. Biogasoline and biodiesel consumption are excluded.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
Figures were restated based on the latest edition of the report.
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Energy Institute. (June 20, 2024). Oil consumption in Canada from 2004 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265231/oil-consumption-in-canada-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. "Oil consumption in Canada from 2004 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day)." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265231/oil-consumption-in-canada-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. (2024). Oil consumption in Canada from 2004 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265231/oil-consumption-in-canada-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. "Oil Consumption in Canada from 2004 to 2023 (in 1,000 Barrels per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265231/oil-consumption-in-canada-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
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