Welcome to the 63rd edition of the BP Statistical Review of World Energy

Since 1952, the review’s mission has always been to provide objective, global data on energy markets to inform discussion, debate and decision-making. This first snap-shot of the global energy picture in 2013 – together with the historical data that puts today’s information into context – can help us to understand how the world around us is changing.

NOTE: The BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2014 was revised on 18 June 2014 to correct data entry errors relating to UK natural gas production. Please find the corrected documents above. We apologise for the error and any inconvenience caused.

Our definitions and explanatory notes page explains the terms used in the Review. A list of referenced countries can be found on regional definitions. The conversion factors cover calculation between weight, volume and calorific measures. Links to the organizations and companies that contributed to the Review are listed in links to contributors. More information can be found in about the review.