The global production volume of oil sands amounted to 182 million metric tons in 2021. This was an increase compared to the previous year, when production output stood at 167.9 million metric tons. Oil sands, an unconventional source of oil, are most heavily mined in Canada.
Oil sands production worldwide from 2016 to 2021 (in million metric tons)
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World Mining Data. "Oil sands production worldwide from 2016 to 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. April 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312118/oil-sands-production-worldwide/
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World Mining Data. "Oil Sands Production Worldwide from 2016 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312118/oil-sands-production-worldwide/
World Mining Data, Oil sands production worldwide from 2016 to 2021 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312118/oil-sands-production-worldwide/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Oil sands production worldwide from 2016 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph], World Mining Data, April 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312118/oil-sands-production-worldwide/