World Crude Oil Market Map
Interactive globe showing crude oil producers, refineries, government controlling entities, export terminals, and primary tanker shipping routes worldwide. Click any marker for detail.
Key Producing and Refining Regions
Saudi Aramco, ADNOC, KPC, INOC, and QatarEnergy collectively control the majority of global proven reserves. The Persian Gulf handles over 20 Mbpd of crude exports — approximately 40% of global seaborne crude trade.
NNPC (Nigeria), Sonangol (Angola), and GNPC (Ghana) control the region's production. Bonny Light and Girassol grades are among the most sought-after globally. A primary UFS operational region.
The United States, Brazil (Petrobras), and Guyana (ExxonMobil-led) are rapidly expanding export capacity. WTI and Brazilian pre-salt grades are in high demand from Asian and European refiners.
SINOPEC, PetroChina, Indian Oil, and Japanese refiners collectively represent the world's largest crude import market. Over 60% of Middle East and African crude flows to this region.
Rosneft and Gazprom Neft control Russia's vast reserves. Urals crude rerouted from Europe to Asia since 2022. Kazakhstan's KazMunayGas exports Tengiz and Kashagan blend via CPC pipeline.
NOC Libya, Sonatrach Algeria, and EGPC Egypt control significant reserves with direct pipeline and tanker access to European Mediterranean refineries. Light sweet crude grades command premium pricing.