JODI: Russia remains world’s second largest oil producer in March

MOSCOW, May 20 (PRIME) -- Russia remained the world’s second largest oil producer after the U.S. in March, with its output falling 0.7% on the month to 10.563 million barrels per day, the Joint Organizations Data Initiative (JODI) said in a report on Monday.

The U.S. produced 12.11 million barrels daily on average in March. Saudi Arabia is on the third place with a daily output of 9.787 million tonnes.

Russia’s oil refining fell 5.6% on the month to 5.628 million barrels daily.

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