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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

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