National Bureau of Statistics: The crude oil production of industrial enterprises above designated size will reach 216.05 million tons in 2025, an increase of 1.5% year-on-year.
On January 19th, the National Bureau of Statistics released the energy production situation for December 2025.
On January 19, the National Bureau of Statistics released the energy production situation for December 2025. The data shows that in December, the output of crude oil in large-scale industries was 17.80 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 0.6%; with a daily average output of 574,000 tons. From January to December, the output of crude oil in large-scale industries was 216.05 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 1.5%. In December, the processing capacity of crude oil in large-scale industries was 62.46 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 5.0%, with a growth rate 1.1 percentage points faster than in November; with a daily average processing capacity of 2.015 million tons. From January to December, the processing capacity of crude oil in large-scale industries was 73.759 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 4.1%.
The original text is as follows:
Energy Production Situation in December 2025
In December, the production of raw coal, crude oil, and natural gas in large-scale industries remained stable, with natural gas production steadily increasing, and electricity production continuing to grow.
I. Production and related situations of raw coal, crude oil, and natural gas
The production of raw coal remained stable. In December, the output of raw coal in large-scale industries was 440 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 1.0%; with a daily average output of 14.10 million tons.
From January to December, the output of raw coal in large-scale industries was 4.83 billion tons, a year-on-year increase of 1.2%.
The production of crude oil remained stable. In December, the output of crude oil in large-scale industries was 17.80 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 0.6%; with a daily average output of 574,000 tons.
From January to December, the output of crude oil in large-scale industries was 216.05 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 1.5%.
The processing speed of crude oil increased. In December, the processing capacity of crude oil in large-scale industries was 62.46 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 5.0%, with a growth rate 1.1 percentage points faster than in November; with a daily average processing capacity of 2.015 million tons.
From January to December, the processing capacity of crude oil in large-scale industries was 73.759 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 4.1%.
Natural gas production steadily increased. In December, the output of natural gas in large-scale industries was 23 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 5.1%; with a daily average output of 740 million cubic meters.
From January to December, the output of natural gas in large-scale industries was 261.9 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 6.2%.
II. Electricity production situation
Electricity production in large-scale industries continued to grow. In December, the electricity generated by large-scale industries was 858.6 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 0.1%; with a daily average generation of 277.0 billion kilowatt hours. From January to December, the electricity generated by large-scale industries was 971.59 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 2.2%.
By variety, in December, the decline in thermal power generation in large-scale industries narrowed, while the growth rates of hydropower, nuclear power, wind power, and CECEP Solar Energy generation slowed down. Specifically, thermal power generation in large-scale industries decreased by 3.2% year-on-year in December, a decrease of 1.0 percentage points compared to November; hydropower in large-scale industries increased by 4.1%, a decrease of 13.0 percentage points compared to November; nuclear power in large-scale industries increased by 3.1%, a decrease of 1.6 percentage points compared to November; wind power in large-scale industries increased by 8.9%, a decrease of 13.1 percentage points compared to November; and CECEP Solar Energy generation in large-scale industries increased by 18.2%, a decrease of 5.2 percentage points compared to November.
The article is extracted from the official website of the National Bureau of Statistics, edited by GMTEight: Liu Jiayin.
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