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Crude oil - proved reserves
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Crude oil - proved reserves 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.
| Rank | Country | (bbl) | Date of Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela | 302,300,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 266,200,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 3 | Canada | 170,500,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 4 | Iran | 157,200,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 5 | Iraq | 148,800,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 6 | Kuwait | 101,500,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates | 97,800,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 8 | Russia | 80,000,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 9 | Libya | 48,360,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 10 | Nigeria | 37,450,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | 30,000,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 12 | China | 25,630,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 13 | Qatar | 25,240,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 14 | Brazil | 12,630,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 15 | Algeria | 12,200,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 16 | Angola | 9,523,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 17 | Ecuador | 8,273,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 18 | Azerbaijan | 7,000,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 19 | Mexico | 6,630,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 20 | Norway | 6,376,000,000 | 1 January 2018 |
| 21 | Oman | 5,373,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 22 | Sudan | 5,000,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 23 | India | 4,495,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 24 | Egypt | 4,400,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 25 | Vietnam | 4,400,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 26 | South Sudan | 3,750,000,000 | 1 January 2017 est. |
| 27 | Malaysia | 3,600,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 28 | Indonesia | 3,310,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 29 | Yemen | 3,000,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 30 | Syria | 2,500,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 31 | Uganda | 2,500,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 32 | Argentina | 2,162,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 33 | United Kingdom | 2,069,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 34 | Gabon | 2,000,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 35 | Australia | 1,821,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 36 | Colombia | 1,665,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 37 | Congo, Republic of the | 1,600,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 38 | Chad | 1,500,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 39 | Brunei | 1,100,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 40 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,100,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 41 | Ghana | 660,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 42 | Romania | 600,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 43 | Turkmenistan | 600,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 594,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 45 | Italy | 487,800,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 46 | Denmark | 439,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 47 | Peru | 434,900,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 48 | Tunisia | 425,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 49 | Ukraine | 395,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 50 | Thailand | 349,400,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 51 | Turkey | 341,600,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 52 | Pakistan | 332,200,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 53 | Trinidad and Tobago | 243,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 54 | Bolivia | 211,500,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 55 | Cameroon | 200,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 56 | Belarus | 198,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 57 | Papua New Guinea | 183,800,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 58 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 180,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 59 | Albania | 168,300,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 60 | Chile | 150,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 61 | Niger | 150,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 62 | Spain | 150,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 63 | Burma | 139,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 64 | Philippines | 138,500,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 65 | Germany | 129,600,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 66 | Poland | 126,000,000 | 1 January 2018 |
| 67 | Bahrain | 124,600,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 68 | Cuba | 124,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 69 | Cote d'Ivoire | 100,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 70 | Suriname | 84,200,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 71 | Guatemala | 83,070,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 72 | Netherlands | 81,130,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 73 | Serbia | 77,500,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 74 | Croatia | 71,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 75 | France | 65,970,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 76 | New Zealand | 51,800,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 77 | Japan | 44,120,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 78 | Austria | 41,200,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 79 | Kyrgyzstan | 40,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 80 | Georgia | 35,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 81 | Bangladesh | 28,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 82 | Hungary | 24,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 83 | Mauritania | 20,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 84 | Bulgaria | 15,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 85 | Czechia | 15,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 86 | South Africa | 15,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 87 | Israel | 12,730,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 88 | Lithuania | 12,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 89 | Tajikistan | 12,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 90 | Greece | 10,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 91 | Slovakia | 9,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 92 | Benin | 8,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 93 | Belize | 6,700,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 94 | Barbados | 2,534,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 95 | Taiwan | 2,380,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 96 | Jordan | 1,000,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 97 | Morocco | 684,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 98 | Ethiopia | 428,000 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 99 | Afghanistan | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 100 | American Samoa | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 101 | Andorra | 0 | 2016 |
| 102 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 103 | Armenia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 104 | Aruba | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 105 | Bahamas, The | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 106 | Belgium | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 107 | Bermuda | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 108 | Bhutan | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 109 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 110 | Botswana | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 111 | British Virgin Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 112 | Burkina Faso | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 113 | Burundi | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 114 | Cabo Verde | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 115 | Cambodia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 116 | Cayman Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 117 | Central African Republic | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 118 | Comoros | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 119 | Cook Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 120 | Costa Rica | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 121 | Curacao | 0 | 1 January 2011 est. |
| 122 | Cyprus | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 123 | Djibouti | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 124 | Dominica | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 125 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 126 | El Salvador | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 127 | Eritrea | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 128 | Estonia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 129 | Eswatini | 0 | 1 January 2018 |
| 130 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 131 | Faroe Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 132 | Fiji | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 133 | Finland | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 134 | French Polynesia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 135 | Gambia, The | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 136 | Gaza Strip | 0 | 1 January 2010 est. |
| 137 | Gibraltar | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 138 | Greenland | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 139 | Grenada | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 140 | Guam | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 141 | Guinea | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 142 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 143 | Guyana | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 144 | Haiti | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 145 | Honduras | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 146 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 147 | Iceland | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 148 | Ireland | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 149 | Jamaica | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 150 | Kenya | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 151 | Kiribati | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 152 | Korea, North | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 153 | Kosovo | 0 | 2017 est. |
| 154 | Laos | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 155 | Latvia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 156 | Lebanon | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 157 | Lesotho | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 158 | Liberia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 159 | Luxembourg | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 160 | Macau | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 161 | Macedonia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 162 | Madagascar | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 163 | Malawi | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 164 | Maldives | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 165 | Mali | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 166 | Malta | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 167 | Marshall Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 168 | Mauritius | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 169 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0 | 1 January 2014 |
| 170 | Moldova | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 171 | Montenegro | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 172 | Montserrat | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 173 | Mozambique | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 174 | Namibia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 175 | Nauru | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 176 | Nepal | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 177 | New Caledonia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 178 | Nicaragua | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 179 | Niue | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 180 | Panama | 0 | 1 January 2018 |
| 181 | Paraguay | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 182 | Portugal | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 183 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 184 | Rwanda | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 185 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 187 | Saint Lucia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 188 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 189 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 190 | Samoa | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 191 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | 1 January 2018 |
| 192 | Senegal | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 193 | Seychelles | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 194 | Sierra Leone | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 195 | Singapore | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 196 | Slovenia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 197 | Solomon Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 198 | Somalia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 199 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 200 | Sweden | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 201 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 202 | Tanzania | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 203 | Timor-Leste | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 204 | Togo | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 205 | Tokelau | 0 | 1 January 2010 est. |
| 206 | Tonga | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 207 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 208 | Tuvalu | 0 | 2014 est. |
| 209 | Uruguay | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 210 | Vanuatu | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 211 | Virgin Islands | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 212 | West Bank | 0 | 1 January 2018 |
| 213 | Zambia | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |
| 214 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 1 January 2018 est. |