Where does the crude oil come from?

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Where does the crude oil come from?

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27/12/2018

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%).

                                                        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.

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• 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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