Oil Consumption: A Continuing Analysis

Again, as extracted from the NY Times, here is a chart of the leading oil-consuming nations. Note that these are barrels USED EVERY DAY:

United States - 20.6 million barrels
China - 7.3 million barrels
Japan - 5.2 million barrels
Russia - 2.9 million barrels
Germany - 2.7 million barrels
India - 2.5 million barrels
Brazil - 2.3 million barrels
Canada - 2.2 million barrels
South Korea - 2.2 million barrels
Saudi Arabia - 2.1 million barrels

As you can clearly see, we are by far the number one consumer of oil in the world.

Tomorrow, we'll see who supplies all that oil to the United States...