Oil consumption in China amounted to 16.6 million barrels per day in 2023, up from 15 million barrels daily in the prior year. Between 1990 and 2023, figures increased by more than 14 million barrels per day.
Oil consumption in China from 1990 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 China from 1990 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. "Oil consumption in China from 1990 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day)." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. (2024). Oil consumption in China from 1990 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute. "Oil Consumption in China from 1990 to 2023 (in 1,000 Barrels per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/
Energy Institute, Oil consumption in China from 1990 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Oil consumption in China from 1990 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265235/oil-consumption-in-china-in-thousand-barrels-per-day/