Oil and equivalents production (Mb/d) - China - EIA STEO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Oil production / supply by country (EIA STEO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In China, the production of crude oil and equivalents was 5.53 million barrels per day in May 2026, compared to 5.50 in the previous month. This represents a gain of 0.55 percent.
Sample. There are 420 observations in the monthly series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time range extending from January 1993 to December 2027.
History. Here are some simple statistics computed on the whole sample: production reached its maximum of 5.62 million barrels per day in March 2026; it reached a minimum of 2.85 in August 1993; it had a mean of 4.23.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million barrels per day (Mb/d) |
|---|---|
| 2027-10-31 | 5.595745125 |
| 2027-11-30 | 5.613607002 |
| 2027-12-31 | 5.564290903 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Crude oil and liquid fuels (oil equivalents) production / supply |
| Country or region | China |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Million barrels per day (Mb/d) |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government Agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Measure type | Level |
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| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil and equivalents production (Mb/d) - OPEC - EIA STEO - Monthly | 420 | 1993-01-31 | 2027-12-31 |
| Oil and equivalents production (Mb/d) - OPEC plus - EIA STEO - Monthly | 420 | 1993-01-31 | 2027-12-31 |