Fossil fuel exporters

Petroleum, natural gas, and coal are exported from various source countries to countries reliant on these fossil fuels.

Petroleum

Saudi Arabia is the largest exporter of petroleum in the world.

This is a list of countries by oil exports mostly based on The World Factbook:[1]

Rank Country/Region Oil - exports Date of
Information
1 Saudi Arabia8,900,000 bbl/d (1,410,000 m3/d) 2007 est.
-  European Union2,196,000 bbl/d (349,100 m3/d) 2001
2 Russia5,430,000 bbl/d (863,000 m3/d) 2009
3 United Arab Emirates2,540,000 bbl/d (404,000 m3/d) 2004 est.
4 Iran1,500,000 bbl/d (240,000 m3/d) 2012 est.
5 Norway2,500,000 bbl/d (400,000 m3/d) 2006 est.[2]
6 Canada2,274,000 bbl/d (361,500 m3/d) 2004
7 Mexico1,460,000 bbl/d (232,000 m3/d) 2004
8 Venezuela2,203,000 bbl/d (350,200 m3/d) 2006 est.
9 Kuwait2,200,000 bbl/d (350,000 m3/d) 2004
10 Nigeria2,141,000 bbl/d (340,400 m3/d) 2006

Natural gas

Russia is the largest exporter of natural gas in the world, it exports almost twice as much natural gas as the second largest exporter.

This is a list of countries by natural gas exports mostly based on The World Factbook:[3]

Rank Country/Region Natural gas - exports (cu m) Date of
Information
1 Russia182,000,000,000 2007 est.
2 Canada101,900,000,000 2005 est.
3 Norway78,100,000,000 2005 est.
-  European Union76,480,000,000 2005 est.
4 Algeria62,600,000,000 2005 est.
5 Turkmenistan58,000,000,000 2007 est.
6 Netherlands50,210,000,000 2005 est.
7 Indonesia29,600,000,000 2006 est.
8 Malaysia29,060,000,000 2005 est.
9 Qatar25,990,000,000 2005 est.
10 Trinidad and Tobago21,030,000,000 2007 est.

Coal

This is a list of countries by coal exports mostly based on US Energy Information Administration:[4]

Rank Country Coal - exports (Thousand Short Tons) Date of
Information
1 Australia288,524 2009
2 Indonesia261,419 2009
3 Russia130,863 2009
4 Colombia75,740 2009
5 South Africa73,768 2009
6 United States60,404 2009
7 China38,354 2009
8 Canada31,947 2009
9 Vietnam28,200 2009
10 Kazakhstan25,694 2009

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