Retour Where does the crude oil come from?

27 décembre 2018

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In 2016, EU Member States imported 545.9 Million tonnes (Mt) of crude oil.

Almost two thirds of these imports (67%) came from five countries. The largest share came from Russia (166.0 Mt in 2016, representing 32% of the total crude oil imports to the EU) and Norway (64.2 Mt, 12%), followed by Iraq (43.0 Mt, 8%), Saudi Arabia (40.5 Mt, 8%) and Kazakhstan (35.3 Mt, 7%).

 

Crude oil imports in the EU by country of origin

                                                        The source dataset is accessible here .

 

This information is part of the new statistical book "Energy, transport and environment indicators — 2018 edition". It presents the EU’s main indicators for energy, transport and environment that support the design and monitoring of EU policies.

In this publication, you can discover answers to various questions on energy in the EU:

  • How has our consumption behaviour changed?
  • What share of our energy consumption comes from renewable sources?
  • How high is electricity consumption of households?
  • What are electricity or gas prices in EU Member States?
  • Have we reached the Europe 2020 target for final energy consumption?
  • How energy intensive is our economy?

 

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