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15. Asia, Europe: the problem of dependence
Asia and Europe are heavily dependent on imports of fossil fuels, oil and gas.
Asia (figure 12 ) consumes 35 million barrels of oil a day, and produces just 8 million barrels. China, India and Japan are by far the world's biggest oil importers. Japan and China are also the world's biggest importers of natural gas.
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