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Country Comparison :: Oil - proved reserves
This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
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Rank
 country (bbl) Date of Information
1 Saudi Arabia
264,600,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
2 Canada
175,200,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
3 Iran
137,600,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
4 Iraq
115,000,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
5 Kuwait
104,000,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
6 United Arab Emirates
97,800,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
7 Venezuela
97,770,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
8 Russia
74,200,000,000
1 January 2009 est.
9 Libya
47,000,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
10 Nigeria
37,500,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
11 Kazakhstan
30,000,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
12 Qatar
25,410,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
13 China
20,350,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
14 United States
19,120,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
15 Angola
13,500,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
16 Algeria
13,420,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
17 Brazil
13,200,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
18 Mexico
12,420,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
19 Azerbaijan
7,000,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
20 Sudan
6,800,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
21 Norway
6,680,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
22 Ecuador
6,542,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
23 India
5,800,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
24 Oman
5,500,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
25 European Union
5,414,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
26 Vietnam
4,700,000,000
1 January 2009 est.
27 Egypt
4,300,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
28 Indonesia
4,050,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
29 Australia
3,318,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
30 Yemen
3,160,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
31 United Kingdom
3,084,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
32 Malaysia
2,900,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
33 Syria
2,500,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
34 Argentina
2,386,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
35 Colombia
2,100,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
36 Gabon
2,000,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
37 Congo, Republic of the
1,600,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
38 Chad
1,500,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
39 Brunei
1,100,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
40 Equatorial Guinea
1,100,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
41 Denmark
1,060,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
42 Trinidad and Tobago
728,300,000
1 January 2010 est.
43 Romania
600,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
44 Turkmenistan
600,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
45 Uzbekistan
594,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
46 Timor-Leste
553,800,000
1 January 2008
47 Peru
470,800,000
1 January 2010 est.
48 Bolivia
465,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
49 Pakistan
436,200,000
1 January 2010 est.
50 Thailand
430,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
51 Tunisia
425,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
52 Italy
423,700,000
1 January 2010 est.
53 Ukraine
395,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
54 Germany
276,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
55 Turkey
262,200,000
1 January 2010 est.
56 Cote d'Ivoire
250,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
57 Cameroon
200,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
58 Albania
199,100,000
1 January 2010 est.
59 Belarus
198,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
60 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
180,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
61 Cuba
178,900,000
1 January 2010 est.
62 Papua New Guinea
170,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
63 Chile
150,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
64 Spain
150,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
65 Philippines
138,500,000
1 January 2010 est.
66 Bahrain
124,600,000
1 January 2010 est.
67 France
101,200,000
1 January 2010 est.
68 Mauritania
100,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
69 Netherlands
100,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
70 Morocco
100,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
71 Poland
96,380,000
1 January 2010 est.
72 Guatemala
83,070,000
1 January 2010 est.
73 Suriname
79,600,000
1 January 2010 est.
74 Serbia
77,500,000
1 January 2010 est.
75 Croatia
73,350,000
1 January 2010 est.
76 New Zealand
60,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
77 Austria
50,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
78 Burma
50,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
79 Japan
44,120,000
1 January 2010 est.
80 Kyrgyzstan
40,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
81 Georgia
35,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
82 Bangladesh
28,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
83 Hungary
26,570,000
1 January 2010 est.
84 Bulgaria
15,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
85 South Africa
15,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
86 Czech Republic
15,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
87 Ghana
15,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
88 Lithuania
12,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
89 Tajikistan
12,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
90 Greece
10,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
91 Slovakia
9,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
92 Benin
8,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
93 Belize
6,700,000
1 January 2010 est.
94 Taiwan
2,800,000
1 January 2010 est.
95 Israel
1,940,000
1 January 2010 est.
96 Barbados
1,790,000
1 January 2010 est.
97 Jordan
1,000,000
1 January 2010 est.
98 Ethiopia
430,000
1 January 2010 est.
99 Afghanistan
0
1 January 2010 est.
100 Aruba
0
NA
101 Bermuda
0
1 January 2010 est.
102 Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
1 January 2010 est.
103 British Virgin Islands
0
1 January 2010 est.
104 Zimbabwe
0
1 January 2010 est.
105 Zambia
0
NA
106 Western Sahara
0
1 January 2010 est.
107 Virgin Islands
0
NA
108 Vanuatu
0
1 January 2010 est.
109 Uruguay
0
NA
110 Uganda
0
1 January 2010 est.
111 Turks and Caicos Islands
0
1 January 2010 est.
112 Tonga
0
1 January 2010 est.
113 Togo
0
1 January 2010 est.
114 Tanzania
0
1 January 2010 est.
115 Switzerland
0
NA
116 Sweden
0
1 January 2010 est.
117 Swaziland
0
1 January 2010 est.
118 Sri Lanka
0
1 January 2010 est.
119 Somalia
0
1 January 2010 est.
120 Solomon Islands
0
1 January 2010 est.
121 Slovenia
0
1 January 2010 est.
122 Singapore
0
1 January 2010 est.
123 Sierra Leone
0
1 January 2010 est.
124 Seychelles
0
1 January 2010 est.
125 Senegal
0
1 January 2010 est.
126 Sao Tome and Principe
0
1 January 2010 est.
127 Samoa
0
1 January 2010 est.
128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0
1 January 2010 est.
129 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
0
1 January 2010 est.
130 Saint Lucia
0
1 January 2010 est.
131 Saint Kitts and Nevis
0
1 January 2010 est.
132 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
0
1 January 2010 est.
133 Rwanda
0
1 January 2010 est.
134 Puerto Rico
0
1 January 2010 est.
135 Portugal
0
NA
136 Paraguay
0
1 January 2010 est.
137 Mauritius
0
1 January 2010 est.
138 Malta
0
1 January 2010 est.
139 Mali
0
1 January 2010 est.
140 Maldives
0
1 January 2010 est.
141 Malawi
0
1 January 2010 est.
142 Madagascar
0
1 January 2010 est.
143 Macedonia
0
1 January 2010 est.
144 Macau
0
1 January 2010 est.
145 Luxembourg
0
1 January 2010 est.
146 Panama
0
1 January 2010 est.
147 Niue
0
1 January 2010 est.
148 Niger
0
NA
149 Nicaragua
0
1 January 2010 est.
150 New Caledonia
0
1 January 2010 est.
151 Netherlands Antilles
0
1 January 2010 est.
152 Nepal
0
1 January 2010 est.
153 Nauru
0
1 January 2010 est.
154 Namibia
0
1 January 2010 est.
155 Mozambique
0
1 January 2010 est.
156 Montserrat
0
1 January 2010 est.
157 Montenegro
0
1 January 2010 est.
158 Moldova
0
1 January 2010 est.
159 Liberia
0
1 January 2010 est.
160 Lesotho
0
1 January 2010 est.
161 Lebanon
0
1 January 2010 est.
162 Latvia
0
1 January 2010 est.
163 Korea, South
0
NA
164 Korea, North
0
NA
165 Kiribati
0
1 January 2010 est.
166 Kenya
0
1 January 2010 est.
167 Jamaica
0
1 January 2010 est.
168 Ireland
0
1 January 2010 est.
169 Iceland
0
1 January 2010 est.
170 Hong Kong
0
1 January 2010 est.
171 Honduras
0
1 January 2010 est.
172 Haiti
0
1 January 2010 est.
173 Guyana
0
1 January 2010 est.
174 Guinea-Bissau
0
1 January 2010 est.
175 Guinea
0
1 January 2010 est.
176 Grenada
0
1 January 2010 est.
177 Gibraltar
0
1 January 2010 est.
178 Gambia, The
0
1 January 2010 est.
179 French Polynesia
0
1 January 2010 est.
180 Fiji
0
1 January 2010 est.
181 Faroe Islands
0
1 January 2010 est.
182 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
0
1 January 2010 est.
183 Estonia
0
1 January 2010 est.
184 Eritrea
0
1 January 2010 est.
185 El Salvador
0
1 January 2010 est.
186 Dominican Republic
0
NA
187 Dominica
0
1 January 2010 est.
188 Djibouti
0
1 January 2010 est.
189 Cyprus
0
NA
190 Costa Rica
0
NA
191 Cook Islands
0
1 January 2010 est.
192 Comoros
0
1 January 2010 est.
193 Central African Republic
0
1 January 2010 est.
194 Cayman Islands
0
1 January 2010 est.
195 Cape Verde
0
1 January 2010 est.
196 Cambodia
0
1 January 2010 est.
197 Burundi
0
1 January 2010 est.
198 Burkina Faso
0
1 January 2010 est.
199 Botswana
0
1 January 2010 est.
200 Bhutan
0
1 January 2010 est.
201 American Samoa
0
1 January 2010 est.
202 Belgium
0
1 January 2010 est.
203 Bahamas, The
0
1 January 2010 est.
204 Armenia
0
1 January 2010 est.
205 Antigua and Barbuda
0
1 January 2010 est.
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