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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 1 January 2002 est.
2
Saudi Arabia 261,700,000,000 2004 est.
3
Canada 178,900,000,000 2004 est.
4
Iran 130,800,000,000 2004 est.
5
Iraq 112,500,000,000 2004 est.
6
United Arab Emirates 97,800,000,000 2004 est.
7
Kuwait 96,500,000,000 2004 est.
8
Venezuela 78,000,000,000 2004 est.
9
Russia 69,000,000,000 2003 est.
10
Libya 38,000,000,000 2004 est.
11
Nigeria 34,000,000,000 2004 est.
12
European Union 28,210,000,000 1 January 2002
13
Kazakhstan 26,000,000,000 1 January 2004
14
United Kingdom 25,410,000,000 2003
15
Angola 22,880,000,000 2004 est.
16
United States 22,450,000,000 1 January 2002
17
Mexico 18,000,000,000 2004 est.
18
China 17,740,000,000 2004 est.
19
Qatar 16,000,000,000 2004 est.
20
Brazil 13,900,000,000 2004 est.
21
Algeria 11,870,000,000 2004 est.
22
Norway 9,859,000,000 1 January 2002
23
India 5,700,000,000 2004 est.
24
Oman 5,500,000,000 2003 est.
25
Indonesia 4,900,000,000 2004 est.
26
Ecuador 4,408,000,000 2004 est.
27
Yemen 4,000,000,000 2004 est.
28
Australia 3,664,000,000 1 January 2002
29
Burma 3,200,000,000 2003
30
Malaysia 3,200,000,000 2004 est.
31
Argentina 2,900,000,000 2004 est.
32
Egypt 2,700,000,000 2004 est.
33
Syria 2,500,000,000 2004 est.
34
Gabon 2,022,000,000 2004 est.
35
Colombia 1,700,000,000 2004 est.
36
Tunisia 1,700,000,000 2004 est.
37
Sudan 1,600,000,000 2004 est.
38
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,538,000,000 1 January 2002
39
Brunei 1,255,000,000 1 January 2002
40
Denmark 1,230,000,000 1 January 2002
41
Romania 1,055,000,000 1 January 2002
42
Trinidad and Tobago 990,000,000 1 January 2004
43
Vietnam 650,000,000 2004 est.
44
Thailand 600,000,000 1 January 2003
45
Azerbaijan 589,000,000 1 January 2002
46
Italy 586,600,000 1 January 2002
47
Equatorial Guinea 563,500,000 1 January 2002
48
Cuba 532,000,000 1 January 2002
49
Bolivia 458,800,000 1 January 2002
50
Peru 408,800,000 2004 est.
51
Germany 395,800,000 1 January 2004
52
Ukraine 395,000,000 9 November 2004
53
Pakistan 325,500,000 2004 est.
54
Morocco 300,000,000 2004 est.
55
Uzbekistan 297,000,000 1 January 2002
56
Turkey 288,400,000 1 January 2002
57
Turkmenistan 273,000,000 1 January 2002
58
Guatemala 263,000,000 1 January 2002
59
Cote d'Ivoire 220,000,000 2004 est.
60
Albania 185,500,000 1 January 2002
61
Papua New Guinea 170,000,000 2004 est.
62
Philippines 152,000,000 1 January 2004
63
Chile 150,000,000 1 January 2004
64
France 144,300,000 1 January 2002
65
Bahrain 126,000,000 2004 est.
66
Poland 116,400,000 1 January 2002
67
Hungary 110,700,000 1 January 2002
68
Suriname 99,000,000 2004
69
Croatia 93,600,000 1 January 2002
70
Congo, Republic of the 93,500,000 1 January 2002
71
New Zealand 89,620,000 1 January 2002
72
Netherlands 88,060,000 1 January 2002
73
Austria 85,690,000 1 January 2002
74
Cameroon 80,000,000 2004 est.
75
Serbia and Montenegro 38,750,000 1 January 2002
76
Japan 29,290,000 1 January 2002
77
Bangladesh 28,450,000 1 January 2002
78
Czech Republic 17,250,000 1 January 2002
79
Spain 10,500,000 1 January 2002
80
Ghana 8,255,000 1 January 2002
81
Bulgaria 8,100,000 1 January 2002
82
South Africa 7,840,000 1 January 2002
83
Greece 4,500,000 1 January 2002
84
Slovakia 4,500,000 1 January 2002
85
Benin 4,105,000 1 January 2002
86
Taiwan 2,900,000 2004 est.
87
Israel 1,920,000 1 January 2002
88
Barbados 1,254,000 1 January 2002
89
Jordan 445,000 1 January 2002
90
Ethiopia 214,000 1 January 2002
91
Afghanistan 0 1 January 2002
92
Rwanda 0 1 January 2002
93
Tanzania 0 1 January 2002
94
Namibia 0 1 January 2002
95
Somalia 0 1 January 2002
96
Mozambique 0 1 January 2002
97
Ireland 0 1 January 2002
98
Madagascar 0 1 January 2002

This page was last updated on 17 May, 2005

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