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  Rank Order - Oil - proved reserves


Countries for which no information is available are not included in this list.
Rank
Country
Oil - proved reserves
(bbl)
Date of Information
1
World 1,326,000,000,000 1 January 2002 est.
2
Saudi Arabia 262,700,000,000 2006 est.
3
Canada 178,900,000,000 2004 est.
4
Iran 132,500,000,000 2006 est.
5
Iraq 112,500,000,000 2006 est.
6
United Arab Emirates 97,800,000,000 2006 est.
7
Kuwait 96,500,000,000 2006 est.
8
Venezuela 75,270,000,000 2006 est.
9
Russia 74,400,000,000 2005 est.
10
Libya 42,000,000,000 2006 est.
11
Nigeria 36,250,000,000 2006 est.
12
Kazakhstan 26,000,000,000 1 January 2004
13
Angola 25,000,000,000 2006 est.
14
United States 22,450,000,000 1 January 2002
15
China 16,100,000,000 2006 est.
16
Qatar 15,200,000,000 2006 est.
17
Mexico 12,490,000,000 2006 est.
18
Brazil 12,220,000,000 2006 est.
19
Algeria 11,000,000,000 2006 est.
20
Norway 9,859,000,000 1 January 2002
21
European Union 7,417,000,000 1 January 2002
22
India 5,600,000,000 2006 est.
23
Ecuador 5,115,000,000 2006 est.
24
Indonesia 4,850,000,000 2006 est.
25
Oman 4,700,000,000 2006 est.
26
United Kingdom 4,500,000,000 31 December 2004
27
Yemen 3,720,000,000 2006 est.
28
Australia 3,664,000,000 1 January 2002
29
Malaysia 3,100,000,000 2006 est.
30
Egypt 2,600,000,000 2006 est.
31
Vietnam 2,500,000,000 2006 est.
32
Syria 2,400,000,000 2006 est.
33
Argentina 2,116,000,000 2006 est.
34
Chad 2,000,000,000 2005
35
Gabon 1,827,000,000 2006 est.
36
Tunisia 1,700,000,000 2006 est.
37
Sudan 1,600,000,000 2006 est.
38
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,538,000,000 1 January 2002
39
Denmark 1,300,000,000 2005 est.
40
Colombia 1,282,000,000 2006 est.
41
Brunei 1,255,000,000 1 January 2002
42
Mauritania 1,000,000,000 2005
43
Trinidad and Tobago 990,000,000 1 January 2004
44
Uzbekistan 600,000,000 1 January 2005
45
Azerbaijan 589,000,000 1 January 2002
46
Italy 586,600,000 1 January 2002
47
Thailand 583,000,000 November 2003
48
Equatorial Guinea 563,500,000 1 January 2002
49
Turkmenistan 546,000,000 2005 est.
50
Romania 500,000,000 yearend 2004
51
Bolivia 458,800,000 1 January 2002
52
Germany 395,800,000 1 January 2004
53
Ukraine 395,000,000 9 November 2004
54
Peru 370,000,000 2006 est.
55
Pakistan 358,900,000 2006 est.
56
Turkey 288,400,000 1 January 2002
57
Guatemala 263,000,000 1 January 2002
58
Cuba 259,000,000 2006 est.
59
Cote d'Ivoire 220,000,000 2006 est.
60
Albania 185,500,000 1 January 2002
61
Papua New Guinea 170,000,000 2006 est.
62
France 159,000,000 1 January 2006
63
Philippines 152,000,000 31 December 2006
64
Chile 150,000,000 1 January 2006
65
Suriname 150,000,000 2005
66
Poland 142,400,000 December 2004
67
Bahrain 121,000,000 2006 est.
68
Hungary 110,700,000 1 January 2002
69
Burma 100,000,000 2005
70
Morocco 100,000,000 2006 est.
71
Croatia 93,600,000 1 January 2002
72
Congo, Republic of the 93,500,000 1 January 2002
73
Cameroon 90,000,000 2006 est.
74
New Zealand 89,620,000 1 January 2002
75
Netherlands 88,060,000 1 January 2002
76
Austria 80,660,000 2005
77
Japan 59,000,000 1 January 2006
78
Serbia 38,750,000 1 January 2002
79
Bangladesh 28,450,000 1 January 2002
80
Czech Republic 17,250,000 1 January 2002
81
Bulgaria 15,000,000 1 January 2006
82
Spain 10,500,000 1 January 2002
83
Slovakia 9,000,000 1 January 2006
84
Ghana 8,255,000 1 January 2002
85
South Africa 7,840,000 1 January 2002
86
Greece 4,500,000 1 January 2002
87
Benin 4,105,000 1 January 2002
88
Taiwan 3,000,000 2006 est.
89
Israel 2,000,000 1 January 2006
90
Barbados 1,254,000 1 January 2002
91
Jordan 445,000 1 January 2002
92
Ethiopia 214,000 1 January 2002
93
Afghanistan 0 1 January 2002
94
Rwanda 0 1 January 2002
95
Tanzania 0 1 January 2002
96
Namibia 0 1 January 2002
97
Somalia 0 1 January 2002
98
Mozambique 0 1 January 2002
99
Ireland 0 1 January 2002
100
Madagascar 0 1 January 2002

This page was last updated on 15 March, 2007

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