Mapped: fossil fuel production by country

Jun 19, 2019

Animated maps resize each country to highlight the size of their contribution in fossil fuel production. Image: REUTERS/Stringer

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Fossil fuel production: Country wise production of total oil Image: Visual Capitalist

Fossil fuel production: Country wise contribution towards production of natural gas Image: Visual Capitalist

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