It’s pretty common in the world of oil and gas to preface comments with “here are the facts” and then reference as a source some reporter — who doesn’t provide his source.
Here is the bible of oil. Has been for about 70 yrs. If you care about this stuff, download this rather large spreadsheet and click tabs. They have oil production, reserves, consumption, crude and condensate to and fro, NGLs (natural gas liquids) — look just get it, it’s the bible of energy.
BP has produced this for 70 years and they have outsourced it now, though providing the numbers:
https://www.energyinst.org/statistical-review scroll to the orange links, I recommend spreadsheet, not .pdf
This will tell you each country’s output and consumption. Country by country. Spend time on Europe
Thanks, Owen!