Turkey
net importerHow much oil?
Imports 604 thousand barrels of crude a day – one supertanker every 3 days. There is practically no domestic production; crude imports cover 49% of fuel consumption, the rest is refined products and biofuels.
Where does it come from?
| Supplier | share | thousand b/d |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 58% | 350 |
| Iraq | 25% | 150 |
| Kazakhstan | 17% | 100 |
Which way?
- Turkish Straits99% of imports · 600
- Strait of Hormuz25% of imports · 150
- Bab el-Mandeb25% of imports · 150
- Suez Canal / SUMED25% of imports · 150
Real risk: Strait of Hormuz – 25% of imports this way. Iran has repeatedly threatened to close the strait; tankers were attacked in 2019 and 2024.
Main port: Izmit