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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 1,025,000,000,000 January 2002 est.
2
 Saudi Arabia 261,700,000,000 January 2002 est.
3
 Iraq 113,800,000,000 January 2002 est.
4
 Kuwait 97,680,000,000 January 2002 est.
5
 Iran 94,390,000,000 January 2002 est.
6
 United Arab Emirates 80,310,000,000 January 2002 est.
7
 Venezuela 63,950,000,000 January 2002 est.
8
 Russia 51,220,000,000 January 2002 est.
9
 Libya 29,750,000,000 January 2002 est.
10
 Nigeria 27,000,000,000 January 2002 est.
11
 China 26,750,000,000 January 2002 est.
12
 Mexico 25,030,000,000 January 2002 est.
13
 United States 22,450,000,000 January 2002 est.
14
 Qatar 14,510,000,000 January 2002 est.
15
 Algeria 13,100,000,000 January 2002 est.
16
 Norway 9,859,000,000 January 2002 est.
17
 Brazil 8,507,000,000 January 2002 est.
18
 Indonesia 7,083,000,000 January 2002 est.
19
 Oman 5,703,000,000 January 2002 est.
20
 Angola 5,691,000,000 January 2002 est.
21
 Canada 5,112,000,000 January 2002 est.
22
 United Kingdom 4,741,000,000 January 2002 est.
23
 India 4,330,000,000 January 2002 est.
24
 Malaysia 3,729,000,000 January 2002 est.
25
 Australia 3,664,000,000 January 2002 est.
26
 Egypt 3,308,000,000 January 2002 est.
27
 Yemen 3,200,000,000 January 2002 est.
28
 Argentina 2,927,000,000 January 2002 est.
29
 Kazakhstan 2,709,000,000 January 2002 est.
30
 Gabon 2,450,000,000 January 2002 est.
31
 Syria 2,400,000,000 January 2002 est.
32
 Ecuador 2,358,000,000 January 2002 est.
33
 Colombia 1,800,000,000 January 2002 est.
34
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,538,000,000 January 2002 est.
35
 Vietnam 1,400,000,000 January 2002 est.
36
 Brunei 1,255,000,000 January 2002 est.
37
 Denmark 1,230,000,000 January 2002 est.
38
 Romania 1,055,000,000 January 2002 est.
39
 Trinidad and Tobago 716,000,000 January 2002 est.
40
 Sudan 631,500,000 January 2002 est.
41
 Peru 614,700,000 January 2002 est.
42
 Azerbaijan 589,000,000 January 2002 est.
43
 Italy 586,600,000 January 2002 est.
44
 Equatorial Guinea 563,500,000 2002 est.
45
 Thailand 551,500,000 January 2002 est.
46
 Cuba 532,000,000 January 2002 est.
47
 Bolivia 458,800,000 January 2002 est.
48
 Tunisia 417,000,000 January 2002 est.
49
 Papua New Guinea 345,200,000 January 2002 est.
50
 Germany 327,300,000 January 2002 est.
51
 Pakistan 297,100,000 January 2002 est.
52
 Uzbekistan 297,000,000 January 2002 est.
53
 Turkey 288,400,000 January 2002 est.
54
 Turkmenistan 273,000,000 January 2002 est.
55
 Guatemala 263,000,000 January 2002 est.
56
 Cameroon 200,000,000 January 2002 est.
57
 Ukraine 197,500,000 January 2002 est.
58
 Albania 185,500,000 January 2002 est.
59
 Philippines 164,000,000 January 2002 est.
60
 France 144,300,000 January 2002 est.
61
 Burma 142,500,000 January 2002 est.
62
 Poland 116,400,000 January 2002 est.
63
 Hungary 110,700,000 January 2002 est.
64
 Croatia 93,600,000 January 2002 est.
65
 Congo, Republic of the 93,500,000 January 2002 est.
66
 New Zealand 89,620,000 January 2002 est.
67
 Netherlands 88,060,000 January 2002 est.
68
 Austria 85,690,000 January 2002 est.
69
 Chile 81,050,000 January 2002 est.
70
 Bahrain 62,280,000 January 2002 est.
71
 Cote d'Ivoire 50,000,000 January 2002 est.
72
 Serbia and Montenegro 38,750,000 January 2002 est.
73
 Suriname 37,000,000 January 2002 est.
74
 Japan 29,290,000 January 2002 est.
75
 Bangladesh 28,450,000 January 2002 est.
76
 Czech Republic 17,250,000 January 2002 est.
77
 Spain 10,500,000 January 2002 est.
78
 Ghana 8,255,000 January 2002 est.
79
 Bulgaria 8,100,000 January 2002 est.
80
 South Africa 7,840,000 January 2002 est.
81
 Greece 4,500,000 January 2002 est.
82
 Slovakia 4,500,000 January 2002 est.
83
 Benin 4,105,000 January 2002 est.
84
 Taiwan 2,000,000 January 2002 est.
85
 Israel 1,920,000 January 2002 est.
86
 Barbados 1,254,000 January 2002 est.
87
 Morocco 900,000 January 2002 est.
88
 Jordan 445,000 January 2002 est.
89
 Ethiopia 214,000 January 2002 est.
90
 Afghanistan 0 January 2002 est.
91
 Mozambique 0 January 2002 est.
92
 Tanzania 0 January 2002 est.
93
 Somalia 0 January 2002 est.
94
 Rwanda 0 January 2002 est.
95
 Ireland 0 January 2002 est.
96
 Madagascar 0 January 2002 est.

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