​From the COVID-19 pandemic to Russia's war against Ukraine, several global crises have shaken the oil industry to its core over the last few years – and revealed just how reliant we still are on fossil fuels.

Although much of the world is trying to cut back on oil in a bid to reduce carbon emissions, the planet pumped out a record-breaking 96 million barrels of the black stuff every day in 2023. But which country produces the most?

Read on to discover the 30 nations churning out the most black gold today based on the latest data (2023) from the Energy Institute's Statistical Review of World Energy report.

All dollar amounts in US dollars.