Total petroleum consumption rose 8.04% to 4,142 '000 bpd in India in 2015, according to EIA.
Historically, total petroleum consumption in India reached an all time high of 4,142 '000 bpd in 2015 and an all time low of 643 '000 bpd in 1980. When compared to India's main peers, total petroleum consumption in Bangladesh amounted to 107 '000 bpd, 12,376 '000 bpd in China, 504 '000 bpd in Pakistan and 107 '000 bpd in Sri Lanka in 2015.
India has been ranked 3rd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of total petroleum consumption, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Total Petroleum Consumption | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Afghanistan | '000 bpd | 42.8 | 42.8 | 42.6 | 43.0 | 127 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | '000 bpd | 82.3 | 104 | 107 | 109 | 109 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | '000 bpd | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.99 | 2.00 | 3.13 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| China | '000 bpd | 8,938 | 9,504 | 10,175 | 10,480 | 11,637 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| India | '000 bpd | 3,305 | 3,461 | 3,618 | 3,660 | 3,834 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iran | '000 bpd | 1,811 | 1,782 | 1,863 | 1,885 | 1,962 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Japan | '000 bpd | 4,429 | 4,442 | 4,695 | 4,531 | 4,248 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | '000 bpd | 631 | 675 | 670 | 680 | 733 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Maldives | '000 bpd | 6.94 | 6.94 | 6.94 | 6.90 | 10.8 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | '000 bpd | 26.7 | 25.3 | 25.0 | 25.0 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | '000 bpd | 416 | 413 | 425 | 434 | 482 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Russia | '000 bpd | 3,135 | 3,422 | 3,445 | 3,493 | 3,615 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | '000 bpd | 89.1 | 100 | 108 | 108 | 101 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| USA | '000 bpd | 19,180 | 18,882 | 18,490 | 18,961 | 19,100 |
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