Oil Exports 2005

Oil Exports data reveals country performances, allowing comparison and exploration of rankings and trends with interactive maps.

203 data points•Updated 3/28/2026•Global Coverage•CIA World Factbook•

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Complete Data Rankings

Rank
1	Aruba	NaN
2	Antigua and Barbuda	NaN
3	United Arab Emirates	2.5
4	Afghanistan	NaN
5	Algeria	NaN
6	Azerbaijan	NaN
7	Albania	0
8	Angola	NaN
9	American Samoa	NaN
10	Argentina	NaN
11	Australia	523,400
12	Austria	35,470
13	Bahrain	NaN
14	Barbados	NaN
15	Botswana	NaN
16	Bermuda	NaN
17	Belgium	450,000
18	Bahamas	NaN
19	Bangladesh	NaN
20	Belize	NaN
21	Bosnia and Herzegovina	NaN
22	Bolivia	NaN
23	Myanmar	3,356
24	Benin	NaN
25	Belarus	14,500
26	Solomon Islands	NaN
27	Brazil	NaN
28	Bhutan	NaN
29	Bulgaria	NaN
30	Indonesia	518,100
31	Brunei Darussalam	199,000
32	Burundi	NaN
33	Canada	1.37
34	Cambodia	NaN
35	Chad	NaN
36	Sri Lanka	NaN
37	Congo	NaN
38	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	NaN
39	China	427,800
40	Chile	0
41	Cayman Islands	NaN
42	Cameroon	NaN
43	Comoros	NaN
44	Colombia	NaN
45	Costa Rica	NaN
46	Central African Republic	NaN
47	Cuba	NaN
48	Cabo Verde	NaN
49	Cook Islands	NaN
50	Cyprus	NaN
51	Denmark	332,100
52	Djibouti	NaN
53	Dominica	NaN
54	Dominican Republic	NaN
55	Ecuador	387,000
56	Egypt	NaN
57	Ireland	27,450
58	Equatorial Guinea	NaN
59	Estonia	NaN
60	Eritrea	NaN
61	El Salvador	NaN
62	Ethiopia	NaN
63	Czech Republic	26,670
64	French Guiana	NaN
65	Finland	101,000
66	Fiji	NaN
67	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	NaN
68	France	409,600
69	Faroe Islands	NaN
70	French Polynesia	NaN
71	Gambia	NaN
72	Gabon	NaN
73	Georgia	NaN
74	Greenland	NaN
75	Ghana	NaN
76	Gibraltar	NaN
77	Grenada	NaN
78	Germany	12,990
79	Guadeloupe	NaN
80	Guam	NaN
81	Greece	84,720
82	Guatemala	3,104
83	Guinea	NaN
84	Guyana	NaN
85	Haiti	NaN
86	Honduras	NaN
87	Croatia	NaN
88	Hungary	47,180
89	Iceland	0
90	India	NaN
91	Kazakhstan	890,000
92	Iran	2.5
93	Israel	NaN
94	Italy	456,600
95	Côte d'Ivoire	NaN
96	South Korea	630,100
97	Japan	93,360
98	Iraq	1.49
99	Jamaica	NaN
100	Luxembourg	634
101	Jordan	0
102	Kenya	NaN
103	Kyrgyzstan	NaN
104	North Korea	NaN
105	Kiribati	NaN
106	Kuwait	1.97
107	Laos	NaN
108	Lebanon	NaN
109	Latvia	NaN
110	Lithuania	NaN
111	Slovakia	NaN
112	Lesotho	NaN
113	Libya	NaN
114	Madagascar	NaN
115	Martinique	NaN
116	Republic of Moldova	NaN
117	Oman	721,000
118	Mongolia	497
119	Montserrat	NaN
120	Malawi	NaN
121	North Macedonia	NaN
122	Mali	NaN
123	Morocco	NaN
124	Mauritius	NaN
125	Mauritania	NaN
126	Malta	NaN
127	Maldives	NaN
128	Malaysia	230,200
129	Mexico	1.863
130	Mozambique	NaN
131	New Caledonia	NaN
132	Niue	NaN
133	Niger	NaN
134	Vanuatu	NaN
135	Nigeria	NaN
136	Norway	3.466
137	Netherlands	1.418
138	Nepal	NaN
139	Nauru	NaN
140	Poland	53,000
141	Peru	49,000
142	New Zealand	30,220
143	Portugal	28,830
144	Suriname	1,370
145	Nicaragua	738
146	Paraguay	NaN
147	Pakistan	NaN
148	Panama	NaN
149	Papua New Guinea	NaN
150	Guinea-Bissau	NaN
151	Qatar	NaN
152	Réunion	NaN
153	Romania	NaN
154	Syrian Arab Republic	285,000
155	Sweden	203,700
156	Spain	135,100
157	Saudi Arabia	7.92
158	Russia	6.11
159	Philippines	0
160	Puerto Rico	NaN
161	Rwanda	NaN
162	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	NaN
163	Saint Kitts and Nevis	NaN
164	Seychelles	NaN
165	South Africa	NaN
166	Senegal	NaN
167	Saint Helena	NaN
168	Slovenia	NaN
169	Sierra Leone	NaN
170	Singapore	NaN
171	Somalia	NaN
172	Saint Lucia	NaN
173	Switzerland	10,420
174	Trinidad and Tobago	NaN
175	Thailand	NaN
176	Tajikistan	NaN
177	Turks and Caicos Islands	NaN
178	Tonga	NaN
179	Togo	NaN
180	Sao Tome and Principe	NaN
181	Tunisia	NaN
182	Turkey	46,110
183	Taiwan	NaN
184	Turkmenistan	NaN
185	Tanzania	NaN
186	Uganda	NaN
187	United Kingdom	1.498
188	Ukraine	NaN
189	United States	NaN
190	Burkina Faso	NaN
191	Uruguay	NaN
192	Uzbekistan	NaN
193	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	NaN
194	Venezuela	2.1
195	British Virgin Islands	NaN
196	Vietnam	NaN
197	United States Virgin Islands	NaN
198	Namibia	NaN
199	Samoa	NaN
200	Eswatini	NaN
201	Yemen	370,300
202	Zambia	NaN
203	Zimbabwe	NaN

↑Top 10 Countries

Analysis: These countries represent the highest values in this dataset, showcasing significant scale and impact on global statistics.

↓Bottom 10 Countries

Context: These countries or territories have the lowest values, often due to geographic size, administrative status, or specific characteristics.

Analysis & Context

In 2005, Kazakhstan led global Oil Exports with a maximum value of 890,000 units, while the range spanned from 0.00 to the maximum, highlighting diverse export capabilities among countries. The global median for oil exports was 27,450.00, providing a central reference point amidst varied performances.

Leading Oil Exporters: Economic and Geographical Factors

The dominance of Kazakhstan in oil exports can be attributed to its substantial oil reserves and strategic location in Central Asia, which facilitate extensive export operations. Following Kazakhstan, Oman exported 721,000 units, benefiting from its position on the Arabian Peninsula and proximity to major shipping routes. South Korea, with exports at 630,100 units, leverages its advanced industrial base and demand for refined products, despite lacking significant natural oil reserves. These countries exemplify how geographic advantages and economic infrastructure can enhance export capabilities.

Bottom Performers: Limited Resources and Economic Structures

At the other end of the spectrum, several countries, including the Philippines, Jordan, and Chile, reported 0 oil exports. This reflects their limited domestic oil production capacity and focus on other economic sectors. Even countries with minimal exports like Canada (1.37) and the Netherlands (1.418) indicate a strategic emphasis on domestic consumption or refining over exportation. The minimal export figures for Iraq (1.49) and the United Kingdom (1.498) suggest a focus on recovering internal stability and consumption patterns during this period.

Year-over-Year Trends: Significant Movers and Industry Dynamics

The year-over-year changes in oil exports reveal significant shifts in the global oil market. China experienced a remarkable increase of 276,600.00 units (182.9%), driven by its rapid industrialization and growing demand for energy. Conversely, Germany saw a substantial decline of 391,310.00 units (-96.8%), likely due to policy shifts towards renewable energy sources and reduced reliance on oil exports. South Korea also faced a decrease of 174,600.00 units (-21.7%), reflecting possible changes in domestic energy policies or market conditions.

Global Average and Median: Insights into Distribution

The global average oil export value was 142,539.15 units, significantly higher than the median of 27,450.00. This discrepancy suggests that a few countries with exceptionally high exports skew the average upwards, while most countries export considerably less. This pattern indicates a concentration of oil export capabilities in a limited number of countries, often those with abundant natural resources or strategic economic policies favoring external trade.

Overall, the 2005 oil export data highlights the diverse landscape of global oil trade, shaped by geographic advantages, economic policies, and evolving energy demands. Countries like Kazakhstan and Oman capitalize on their resources and strategic positions, whereas nations like China and Germany demonstrate how industrial and policy changes can significantly impact export figures.

Data Source

CIA World Factbook

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