China Oil Consumption

1965 - 2023 | Yearly | Barrel/Day th | BP PLC

Key information about China Oil Consumption

  • China Oil Consumption was reported at 16,576.537 Barrel/Day th in Dec 2023
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 14,969.983 Barrel/Day th for Dec 2022
  • China Oil Consumption data is updated yearly, averaging 2,965.072 Barrel/Day th from Dec 1965 to 2023, with 59 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 16,576.537 Barrel/Day th in 2023 and a record low of 215.494 Barrel/Day th in 1965
  • China Oil Consumption data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by BP PLC
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Energy Sector – Table RB.BP.OIL: Oil: Consumption

View China's Oil Consumption from 1965 to 2023 in the chart:

China Oil Consumption

What was China's Oil Consumption in 2023?

China Oil Consumption was reported at 16,576.537 Barrel/Day th in Dec 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
16,576.537 2023 14,969.983 2022 215.494 1965 16,576.537 2023 Barrel/Day th yearly 1965 - 2023

Oil Consumption by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (Barrel/Day th) 439.929 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Argentina (Barrel/Day th) 689.692 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Australia (Barrel/Day th) 1,056.211 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Austria (Barrel/Day th) 234.051 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Azerbaijan (Barrel/Day th) 130.084 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Bangladesh (Barrel/Day th) 239.750 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
Belarus (Barrel/Day th) 148.256 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Belgium (Barrel/Day th) 556.428 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Brazil (Barrel/Day th) 2,566.948 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Bulgaria (Barrel/Day th) 105.901 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Canada (Barrel/Day th) 2,351.163 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Chile (Barrel/Day th) 416.424 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
China (Barrel/Day th) 16,576.537 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Colombia (Barrel/Day th) 484.497 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Croatia (Barrel/Day th) 69.922 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Cyprus (Barrel/Day th) 48.130 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Czech Republic (Barrel/Day th) 205.720 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Denmark (Barrel/Day th) 152.952 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Ecuador (Barrel/Day th) 287.414 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Egypt (Barrel/Day th) 741.902 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Estonia (Barrel/Day th) 26.663 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Finland (Barrel/Day th) 164.121 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
France (Barrel/Day th) 1,347.801 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Germany (Barrel/Day th) 1,954.716 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Greece (Barrel/Day th) 296.870 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (Barrel/Day th) 268.251 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Hungary (Barrel/Day th) 167.249 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Iceland (Barrel/Day th) 16.927 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
India (Barrel/Day th) 5,446.103 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Indonesia (Barrel/Day th) 1,603.769 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Iran (Barrel/Day th) 1,816.840 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Iraq (Barrel/Day th) 772.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Ireland (Barrel/Day th) 147.605 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Israel (Barrel/Day th) 223.346 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Italy (Barrel/Day th) 1,221.035 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Japan (Barrel/Day th) 3,365.773 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Barrel/Day th) 348.999 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
South Korea (Barrel/Day th) 2,796.973 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Kuwait (Barrel/Day th) 411.498 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Latvia (Barrel/Day th) 36.000 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Lithuania (Barrel/Day th) 65.140 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Luxembourg (Barrel/Day th) 49.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
North Macedonia (Barrel/Day th) 24.000 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Malaysia (Barrel/Day th) 929.556 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Mexico (Barrel/Day th) 1,961.618 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Morocco (Barrel/Day th) 300.366 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Netherlands (Barrel/Day th) 850.292 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
New Zealand (Barrel/Day th) 156.557 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Norway (Barrel/Day th) 213.354 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Oman (Barrel/Day th) 226.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Pakistan (Barrel/Day th) 393.519 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Peru (Barrel/Day th) 268.919 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Philippines (Barrel/Day th) 471.403 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Poland (Barrel/Day th) 699.843 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Portugal (Barrel/Day th) 216.321 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Qatar (Barrel/Day th) 369.968 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Romania (Barrel/Day th) 223.411 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Russia (Barrel/Day th) 3,634.960 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Barrel/Day th) 4,051.907 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Singapore (Barrel/Day th) 1,359.343 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Slovakia (Barrel/Day th) 88.235 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Slovenia (Barrel/Day th) 54.000 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
South Africa (Barrel/Day th) 522.421 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Spain (Barrel/Day th) 1,227.784 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Sri Lanka (Barrel/Day th) 98.000 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Sweden (Barrel/Day th) 240.332 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Switzerland (Barrel/Day th) 188.357 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Taiwan (Barrel/Day th) 839.579 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Thailand (Barrel/Day th) 1,221.144 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Trinidad and Tobago (Barrel/Day th) 32.645 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Turkey (Barrel/Day th) 1,135.886 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Turkmenistan (Barrel/Day th) 145.936 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Ukraine (Barrel/Day th) 203.797 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
United Arab Emirates (Barrel/Day th) 1,139.420 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
United Kingdom (Barrel/Day th) 1,324.763 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
United States (Barrel/Day th) 18,983.557 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Uzbekistan (Barrel/Day th) 125.983 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Venezuela (Barrel/Day th) 396.384 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023
Vietnam (Barrel/Day th) 602.111 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023

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China Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -259,137.171 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 179,241.007 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 4,229,996.2 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 25.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (RMB bn) 61,759.865 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (RMB bn) 193,709.639 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (RMB bn) 47,402.036 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.732 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Export to Import Ratio (%) 133.003 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2023
Trade Balance (USD mn) 104,837.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 335,627.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 28.1 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 19,159,160.685 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 7,336,060.515 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,671,966.370 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 230,789.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 23,784,262.340 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,976,456.488 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 48,829.728 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 15,325.825 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2024
Trade Index: Export: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 117.281 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Trade Index: Export: Value (Prev Year=100) 110.909 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Trade Index: Import: Value (Prev Year=100) 101.266 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Trade Index: Export: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 94.566 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Trade Index: Import: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 97.330 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Trade Index: Import: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 104.043 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Automobile: Exports: Total (USD mn) 19,467.816 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Automobile: Exports: MC: Bus (USD mn) 2,860.208 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Automobile: Exports: MC: Sedan (USD mn) 1,759.198 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Automobile: Exports: Motorcycle (USD mn) 884.917 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2003 - Dec 2024
Automobile: Imports: Total (USD mn) 5,196.549 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Imports: Other, Apparatus Based on the Use of X-rays for Medical (USD th) 66,760.689 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Computed Tomography Apparatus (USD th) 92,098.563 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Massage Apparatus (USD th) 172,419.213 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 96,906.178 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 152,633.684 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Adhesive Plasters (USD th) 45,585.795 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Rod & Bar (Ton th) 40.726 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Sheet & Plate (Ton th) 393.739 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 147.961 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 160.079 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 34,468.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 147,580.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -8,306.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 23,982.068 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 8,121.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 15,860.253 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 2,516,921.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 13.4 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,423,200.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.5 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 285.473 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,181,703.188 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) -47,300.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Debit (USD mn) -954,300.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) -5,800.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Asset (USD mn) -100,484.457 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 98,704.970 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) -107,000.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Non-reserve (USD mn) -211,100.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 9,909.203 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -180,700.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) 4,600.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Credit (USD mn) 1,087,326.412 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 249,600.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 100.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Asset (USD mn) -127,929.257 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 80,700.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Reserve Asset (USD mn) 30,400.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: Capital Account (USD mn) 7.717 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -157,279.489 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods: Import (USD mn) -686,800.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -9,454.024 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -26,300.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 147,580.192 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) -28.181 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liability (USD mn) -37,649.427 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Liability (USD mn) -37,649.427 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods: Export (USD mn) 936,400.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Manufacturing (USD mn) 41,174.210 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Mfg: Comm, Computer & Other Electronic Eq (USD mn) 8,408.270 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 9,766.890 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Real Estate (USD mn) 22,467.400 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 18,874.590 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
Outward Investment: Asia: Singapore (USD mn) 13,097.140 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Latin America: Cayman Islands (USD mn) 8,730.840 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Latin America: British Virgin Islands (USD mn) 2,546.100 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 54,166.190 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Information Transmission, Software and Information Technolog... (USD mn) 2,281.350 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 38,822.620 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Manufacturing (USD mn) 27,342.250 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Financial Intermediation (USD mn) 18,218.520 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Outward Investment: Hong Kong (USD mn) 108,767.000 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: United States (USD mn) 6,912.930 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Industrial Enterprise: No of Loss Making Enterprise (Unit) 116,428.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
No of Business Entity: New Registration: ytd: Company (Unit mn) 9.040 Dec 2021 monthly Dec 2008 - Dec 2021
QFII: No of Institution: accumulated (Unit) 281.000 Apr 2015 monthly May 2003 - Apr 2015
QFII: Approved Investment Fund: accumulated (USD mn) 116,259.000 May 2020 monthly Jun 2003 - May 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 63.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 441,007.303 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 8,987,773.598 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 44,045,770.634 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 7.0 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Jan 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 6.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,209,036.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 13.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 206,534.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1977 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 42,328,470.216 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 49,338,057.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 7.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2000 - Jan 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 18.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 10,977.720 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 36,180.761 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1985 - Jun 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 11,498,380.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 36,006,888.100 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 7.53 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 195.45 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Trade Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 281.900 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -0.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
BCI: Industry: Manufacturing (NA) 113.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Lagging Index (2015=100) 99.353 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Coincident Index (2015=100) 76.044 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Leading Index (2015=100) 92.852 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
5000 Indu Enterprises: DI: General Business Condition (%) 49.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1992 - Sep 2024

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