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World's 20 biggest oil producers

  • <p>With crude production of crude oil on track for the biggest single-year gain in 60 years, the U.S. could be set to push past Saudi Arabia as the globe's top oil producer. <b>Read on as we count down the world's top 20</b>.</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    With crude production of crude oil on track for the biggest single-year gain in 60 years, the U.S. could be set to push past Saudi Arabia as the globe's top oil producer. Read on as we count down the world's top 20.

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  • <p><b>20. Qatar</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,437,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    20. Qatar

    Barrels per day (bpd): 1,437,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
    Robert Cianflone
  • <p><b>19. Kazakhstan</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,608,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2011 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (AFP PHOTO / VYACHESLAV )OSELEDKO
    3/21

    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    19. Kazakhstan

    Barrels per day (bpd): 1,608,000

    Date of Information: 2011 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (AFP PHOTO / VYACHESLAV )OSELEDKO
    AFP
  • <p><b>18.Libya</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,789,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    18.Libya

    Barrels per day (bpd): 1,789,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>17. Angola </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,988,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (AFP PHOTO / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN)
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    17. Angola

    Barrels per day (bpd): 1,988,000

    Date of Information: 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (AFP PHOTO / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN)
    AFP
  • <p><b>16. Algeria</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,078,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    16. Algeria

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,078,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>15. Norway</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,134,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    15. Norway

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,134,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>14. European Union</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,263,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    14. European Union

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,263,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>13. Brazil</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,301,000</p> <p>Date of Information: December 2011 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    13. Brazil

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,301,000

    Date of Information: December 2011 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)
    Michael Regan
  • <p><b>12. Venezuela</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,375,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    12. Venezuela

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,375,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>11. Kuwait</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,450,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
    11/21

    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    11. Kuwait

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,450,000

    Date of Information: 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>10. Nigeria</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,458,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    10. Nigeria

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,458,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
    Getty Images
  • <p><b>9 . Iraq</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,642,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2011 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Wathiq Khuzaie/Getty Images).
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    9 . Iraq

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,642,000

    Date of Information: 2011 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by Wathiq Khuzaie/Getty Images).
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  • <p><b>8 . United Arab Emirates</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,813,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
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    8 . United Arab Emirates

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,813,000

    Date of Information: 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
    Julian Finney
  • <p><b>7. Mexico</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,983,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    7. Mexico

    Barrels per day (bpd): 2,983,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
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  • <p><b>6. Canada</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 3,483,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    6. Canada

    Barrels per day (bpd): 3,483,000

    Date of Information: 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

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  • <p><b>5. China </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 4,073,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2011</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    5. China

    Barrels per day (bpd): 4,073,000

    Date of Information: 2011

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
    Clive Mason
  • <p><b>4 . Iran </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 4,252,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's 20 greatest oil producers

    4 . Iran

    Barrels per day (bpd): 4,252,000

    Date of Information: 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>3 .United States </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 9,688,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
    19/21

    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    3 .United States

    Barrels per day (bpd): 9,688,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

    (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
    John Moore
  • <p><b>2.Russia</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 10,270,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
    20/21

    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    2.Russia

    Barrels per day (bpd): 10,270,000

    Date of Information : 2010

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

  • <p><b>1. Saudi Arabia</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 10,520,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
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    World's top 20 oil producers revealed

    1. Saudi Arabia

    Barrels per day (bpd): 10,520,000

    Date of Information : 2010 est.

    Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

<p>With crude production of crude oil on track for the biggest single-year gain in 60 years, the U.S. could be set to push past Saudi Arabia as the globe's top oil producer. <b>Read on as we count down the world's top 20</b>.</p>
<p><b>20. Qatar</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,437,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
<p><b>19. Kazakhstan</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,608,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2011 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (AFP PHOTO / VYACHESLAV )OSELEDKO
<p><b>18.Libya</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,789,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>17. Angola </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 1,988,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (AFP PHOTO / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN)
<p><b>16. Algeria</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,078,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>15. Norway</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,134,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>14. European Union</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,263,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>13. Brazil</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,301,000</p> <p>Date of Information: December 2011 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)
<p><b>12. Venezuela</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,375,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>11. Kuwait</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,450,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>10. Nigeria</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,458,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
<p><b>9 . Iraq</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,642,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2011 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Wathiq Khuzaie/Getty Images).
<p><b>8 . United Arab Emirates</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,813,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
<p><b>7. Mexico</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 2,983,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
<p><b>6. Canada</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 3,483,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>5. China </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 4,073,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2011</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
<p><b>4 . Iran </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 4,252,000</p> <p>Date of Information: 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>3 .United States </b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 9,688,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p> (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
<p><b>2.Russia</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 10,270,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>
<p><b>1. Saudi Arabia</b></p> <p>Barrels per day (bpd): 10,520,000</p> <p>Date of Information : 2010 est.</p> <p>Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book</p>

With crude production of crude oil on track for the biggest single-year gain in 60 years, the U.S. could be set to push past Saudi Arabia as the globe's top oil producer. Here we count down the world's top 20.