World's Top 20 oil producers

In terms of barrels of oil produced per day, we reveal the world's top 20 producing regions. (Based on US Central Intelligence Agency's Fact Book).

1. Saudi Arabia
Barrels per day (bpd): 10,520,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book.

2.Russia
Barrels per day (bpd): 10,270,000
Date of Information : 2010
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

3 .United States
Barrels per day (bpd): 9,688,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

4 . Iran
Barrels per day (bpd): 4,252,000
Date of Information: 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

5. China
Barrels per day (bpd): 4,073,000Date of Information: 2011
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

6. Canada

Barrels per day (bpd): 3,483,000
Date of Information: 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

7. Mexico
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,983,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

8 . United Arab Emirates
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,813,000
Date of Information: 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

9 . Iraq
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,642,000
Date of Information: 2011 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

10. Nigeria
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,458,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

11. Kuwait
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,450,000
Date of Information: 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

12. Venezuela
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,375,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

13. Brazil
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,301,000
Date of Information: December 2011 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

14. European Union
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,263,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

15. Norway

Barrels per day (bpd): 2,134,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

16. Algeria
Barrels per day (bpd): 2,078,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

17. Angola
Barrels per day (bpd): 1,988,000
Date of Information: 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

18.Libya

Barrels per day (bpd): 1,789,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

19. Kazakhstan
Barrels per day (bpd): 1,608,000
Date of Information: 2011 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book

20. Qatar
Barrels per day (bpd): 1,437,000
Date of Information : 2010 est.
Source of Information: CIA World Fact Book