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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 1,349,000,000,000 1 January 2002 est.
2
Saudi Arabia 262,700,000,000 2005 est.
3
Canada 178,900,000,000 2004 est.
4
Iran 133,300,000,000 2005 est.
5
Iraq 112,500,000,000 2005 est.
6
United Arab Emirates 97,800,000,000 2005 est.
7
Kuwait 96,500,000,000 2005 est.
8
Venezuela 75,590,000,000 2005 est.
9
Russia 69,000,000,000 2003 est.
10
Libya 40,000,000,000 2005 est.
11
Nigeria 36,000,000,000 2005 est.
12
Mexico 33,310,000,000 2005 est.
13
Kazakhstan 26,000,000,000 1 January 2004
14
Angola 25,000,000,000 2005 est.
15
United States 22,450,000,000 1 January 2002
16
China 18,260,000,000 2004
17
Qatar 16,000,000,000 2005 est.
18
Brazil 15,120,000,000 2005 est.
19
Algeria 12,460,000,000 2005 est.
20
Norway 9,859,000,000 1 January 2002
21
European Union 7,294,000,000 1 January 2002
22
Oman 6,100,000,000 2005 est.
23
India 5,700,000,000 2005 est.
24
Indonesia 4,600,000,000 2005 est.
25
Ecuador 4,512,000,000 2005 est.
26
United Kingdom 4,500,000,000 31 December 2004
27
Yemen 4,370,000,000 2005 est.
28
Australia 3,664,000,000 1 January 2002
29
Malaysia 3,100,000,000 2005 est.
30
Argentina 2,950,000,000 2005 est.
31
Egypt 2,700,000,000 2005 est.
32
Syria 2,500,000,000 2005 est.
33
Gabon 1,921,000,000 2005 est.
34
Tunisia 1,700,000,000 2005 est.
35
Sudan 1,600,000,000 2005 est.
36
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,538,000,000 1 January 2002
37
Colombia 1,492,000,000 2005 est.
38
Brunei 1,255,000,000 1 January 2002
39
Denmark 1,230,000,000 1 January 2002
40
Romania 1,055,000,000 1 January 2002
41
Burma 1,000,000,000 2005
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
Vietnam 600,000,000 2005 est.
46
Azerbaijan 589,000,000 1 January 2002
47
Italy 586,600,000 1 January 2002
48
Thailand 583,000,000 November 2003
49
Equatorial Guinea 563,500,000 1 January 2002
50
Cuba 532,000,000 1 January 2002
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 2005 est.
55
Pakistan 341,800,000 2005 est.
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 2005 est.
60
Albania 185,500,000 1 January 2002
61
Papua New Guinea 170,000,000 2005 est.
62
Philippines 152,000,000 1 January 2004
63
Chile 150,000,000 1 January 2004
64
Suriname 150,000,000 2005
65
France 144,300,000 1 January 2002
66
Poland 142,400,000 December 2004
67
Bahrain 124,000,000 2005 est.
68
Hungary 110,700,000 1 January 2002
69
Morocco 100,000,000 2005 est.
70
Croatia 93,600,000 1 January 2002
71
Congo, Republic of the 93,500,000 1 January 2002
72
New Zealand 89,620,000 1 January 2002
73
Netherlands 88,060,000 1 January 2002
74
Cameroon 85,000,000 2005 est.
75
Austria 84,300,000 2004
76
Serbia and Montenegro 38,750,000 1 January 2002
77
Japan 29,290,000 1 January 2002
78
Bangladesh 28,450,000 1 January 2002
79
Czech Republic 17,250,000 1 January 2002
80
Spain 10,500,000 1 January 2002
81
Ghana 8,255,000 1 January 2002
82
Bulgaria 8,100,000 1 January 2002
83
South Africa 7,840,000 1 January 2002
84
Greece 4,500,000 1 January 2002
85
Slovakia 4,500,000 1 January 2002
86
Benin 4,105,000 1 January 2002
87
Taiwan 2,900,000 2005 est.
88
Israel 1,920,000 1 January 2002
89
Barbados 1,254,000 1 January 2002
90
Jordan 445,000 1 January 2002
91
Ethiopia 214,000 1 January 2002
92
Afghanistan 0 1 January 2002
93
Rwanda 0 1 January 2002
94
Tanzania 0 1 January 2002
95
Namibia 0 1 January 2002
96
Somalia 0 1 January 2002
97
Mozambique 0 1 January 2002
98
Ireland 0 1 January 2002
99
Madagascar 0 1 January 2002

This page was last updated on 16 May, 2006

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