8 Countries that Produce the Most Crude Oil in the World

5. Iran

3,117,100 b/d

The first oil well ever found in the Middle East was found in Iran’s Khuzestan Province, in 1908. Like its next door neighbor Iraq, Iran is one of the founding members of the OPEC.

Countries that Produce the Most Crude Oil in the World

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