Which of the following is the major oil producing area in the world?

Russian region

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North America

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Middle-east Asia

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Caribbean region

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Solution

The correct option is C Middle-east Asia
Middle East is the largest oil producing region in the world holding a 35% market share in 2016. Led by Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia, it is also one of the top regions that is expected to increase its oil production by 2020.

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