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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 1,295,000,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
2
 Saudi Arabia 266,800,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
3
 Canada 178,800,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
4
 Iran 132,500,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
5
 Iraq 115,000,000,000 1 January 2007 est.
6
 Kuwait 104,000,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
7
 United Arab Emirates 97,800,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
8
 Venezuela 79,730,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
9
 Russia 60,000,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
10
 Libya 39,130,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
11
 Nigeria 35,880,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
12
 United States 21,760,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
13
 Qatar 15,210,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
14
 Mexico 12,880,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
15
 China 12,800,000,000 2007 est.
16
 Algeria 11,350,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
17
 Brazil 11,240,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
18
 Kazakhstan 9,000,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
19
 Norway 7,705,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
20
 European Union 7,072,000,000 1 January 2005
21
 Azerbaijan 7,000,000,000 17 April 2007 est.
22
 Sudan 6,400,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
23
 India 5,848,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
24
 Oman 5,506,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
25
 Angola 5,412,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
26
 Ecuador 4,630,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
27
 Indonesia 4,301,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
28
 United Kingdom 4,029,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
29
 Yemen 4,000,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
30
 Egypt 3,700,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
31
 Malaysia 3,000,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
32
 Syria 2,500,000,000 2007 est.
33
 Gabon 2,499,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
34
 Argentina 2,320,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
35
 Burma 1,963,000,000 2007 est.
36
 Colombia 1,542,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
37
 Congo, Republic of the 1,506,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
38
 Chad 1,500,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
39
 Australia 1,437,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
40
 Brunei 1,350,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
41
 Denmark 1,328,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
42
 Romania 955,600,000 1 January 2006 est.
43
 Peru 929,600,000 1 January 2006 est.
44
 Cuba 750,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
45
 Italy 621,700,000 1 January 2006 est.
46
 Trinidad and Tobago 605,800,000 1 January 2007 est.
47
 Vietnam 600,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
48
 Uzbekistan 594,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
49
 Equatorial Guinea 563,500,000 1 January 2002 est.
50
 Guatemala 526,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
51
 Turkmenistan 500,000,000 1 January 2007 est.
52
 Bolivia 440,500,000 1 January 2006 est.
53
 Cameroon 400,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
54
 Ukraine 395,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
55
 Germany 367,200,000 1 January 2006 est.
56
 Tunisia 307,600,000 1 January 2006 est.
57
 Turkey 300,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
58
 Thailand 291,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
59
 Pakistan 289,200,000 1 January 2006 est.
60
 Papua New Guinea 240,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
61
 Albania 198,100,000 1 January 2006 est.
62
 Belarus 198,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
63
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 187,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
64
 France 158,400,000 1 January 2006 est.
65
 Spain 157,600,000 1 January 2006 est.
66
 Philippines 152,000,000 31 December 2006 est.
67
 Chile 150,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
68
 Bahrain 124,600,000 1 January 2006 est.
69
 Suriname 111,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
70
 Netherlands 106,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
71
 Hungary 102,500,000 1 January 2006 est.
72
 Cote d'Ivoire 100,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
73
 Poland 96,380,000 1 January 2006 est.
74
 Serbia 77,500,000 1 January 2006 est.
75
 Croatia 69,140,000 1 January 2006 est.
76
 Austria 62,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
77
 Japan 58,500,000 1 January 2006 est.
78
 New Zealand 55,500,000 1 January 2006 est.
79
 Kyrgyzstan 40,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
80
 Georgia 35,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
81
 Bangladesh 28,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
82
 Ghana 16,500,000 1 January 2006 est.
83
 Bulgaria 15,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
84
 Czech Republic 15,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
85
 South Africa 15,000,000 1 January 2007 est.
86
 Lithuania 12,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
87
 Tajikistan 12,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
88
 Slovakia 9,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
89
 Benin 8,210,000 1 January 2006 est.
90
 Greece 7,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
91
 Barbados 2,500,000 1 January 2006 est.
92
 Taiwan 2,240,000 1 January 2007 est.
93
 Israel 2,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
94
 Morocco 1,069,000 1 January 2006 est.
95
 Jordan 1,000,000 1 January 2006 est.
96
 Ethiopia 428,000 1 January 2006 est.
97
 Aruba 0 1 January 2006 est.
98
 Afghanistan 0 1 January 2006 est.
99
 Botswana 0 1 January 2006 est.
100
 Belgium 0 1 January 2006 est.
101
 Solomon Islands 0 1 January 2006 est.
102
 Zimbabwe 0 1 January 2006 est.
103
 Zambia 0 1 January 2006 est.
104
 Swaziland 0 1 January 2006 est.
105
 Samoa 0 1 January 2006 est.
106
 Western Sahara 0 1 January 2006 est.
107
 Namibia 0 1 January 2006 est.
108
 Virgin Islands 0 1 January 2006 est.
109
 British Virgin Islands 0 1 January 2006 est.
110
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 1 January 2006 est.
111
 Uruguay 0 1 January 2006 est.
112
 Burkina Faso 0 1 January 2006 est.
113
 Uganda 0 1 January 2006 est.
114
 Tanzania 0 1 January 2006 est.
115
 Timor-Leste 0 1 January 2006 est.
116
 Sao Tome and Principe 0 1 January 2006 est.
117
 Togo 0 1 January 2006 est.
118
 Tonga 0 1 January 2007 est.
119
 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 1 January 2006 est.
120
 Switzerland 0 1 January 2006 est.
121
 Sweden 0 1 January 2006 est.
122
 Saint Lucia 0 1 January 2006 est.
123
 Somalia 0 1 January 2006 est.
124
 Singapore 0 1 January 2006 est.
125
 Sierra Leone 0 1 January 2006 est.
126
 Slovenia 0 1 January 2006 est.
127
 Saint Helena 0 1 January 2006 est.
128
 Senegal 0 1 January 2006 est.
129
 Seychelles 0 1 January 2006 est.
130
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 1 January 2006 est.
131
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 1 January 2006 est.
132
 Rwanda 0 1 January 2006 est.
133
 Puerto Rico 0 1 January 2006 est.
134
 Guinea-Bissau 0 1 January 2006 est.
135
 Portugal 0 1 January 2006 est.
136
 Panama 0 1 January 2006 est.
137
 Paraguay 0 1 January 2006 est.
138
 Nicaragua 0 1 January 2006 est.
139
 Netherlands Antilles 0 1 January 2006 est.
140
 Nauru 0 1 January 2006 est.
141
 Nepal 0 1 January 2006 est.
142
 Mali 0 1 January 2006 est.
143
 Macedonia 0 1 January 2006 est.
144
 Montenegro 0 1 January 2006 est.
145
 Malawi 0 1 January 2006 est.
146
 Montserrat 0 1 January 2006 est.
147
 Mongolia 0 1 January 2006 est.
148
 Moldova 0 1 January 2006 est.
149
 Macau 0 1 January 2008
150
 Madagascar 0 1 January 2006 est.
151
 Vanuatu 0 1 January 2006 est.
152
 Niue 0 1 January 2006 est.
153
 New Caledonia 0 1 January 2006 est.
154
 Mozambique 0 1 January 2006 est.
155
 Maldives 0 1 January 2006 est.
156
 Malta 0 1 January 2006 est.
157
 Mauritania 0 1 January 2006 est.
158
 Mauritius 0 1 January 2006 est.
159
 Jamaica 0 1 January 2006 est.
160
 Iceland 0 1 January 2006 est.
161
 Honduras 0 1 January 2006 est.
162
 Hong Kong 0 1 January 2006 est.
163
 Haiti 0 1 January 2006 est.
164
 Guyana 0 1 January 2006 est.
165
 Guinea 0 1 January 2006 est.
166
 Gibraltar 0 1 January 2006 est.
167
 Gambia, The 0 1 January 2006 est.
168
 French Polynesia 0 1 January 2006 est.
169
 Faroe Islands 0 1 January 2006 est.
170
 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0 1 January 2006 est.
171
 Fiji 0 1 January 2006 est.
172
 Finland 0 1 January 2006 est.
173
 El Salvador 0 1 January 2006 est.
174
 Eritrea 0 1 January 2006 est.
175
 Guam 0 1 January 2006 est.
176
 Greenland 0 1 January 2006 est.
177
 Grenada 0 1 January 2006 est.
178
 Estonia 0 1 January 2006 est.
179
 Ireland 0 1 January 2006 est.
180
 Dominican Republic 0 1 January 2006 est.
181
 Dominica 0 1 January 2006 est.
182
 Djibouti 0 1 January 2006 est.
183
 Cyprus 0 1 January 2006 est.
184
 Cook Islands 0 1 January 2006 est.
185
 Cape Verde 0 1 January 2006 est.
186
 Luxembourg 0 1 January 2006 est.
187
 Lesotho 0 1 January 2006 est.
188
 Liberia 0 1 January 2006 est.
189
 Latvia 0 1 January 2006 est.
190
 Lebanon 0 1 January 2006 est.
191
 Laos 0 1 January 2006 est.
192
 Korea, South 0 1 January 2006 est.
193
 Kiribati 0 1 January 2006 est.
194
 Kenya 0 1 January 2006 est.
195
 Central African Republic 0 1 January 2006 est.
196
 Costa Rica 0 1 January 2006 est.
197
 Comoros 0 1 January 2006 est.
198
 Cayman Islands 0 1 January 2006 est.
199
 Sri Lanka 0 1 January 2006 est.
200
 Cambodia 0 1 January 2006 est.
201
 Burundi 0 1 January 2006 est.
202
 Bhutan 0 1 January 2006 est.
203
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 1 January 2006 est.
204
 Belize 0 1 January 2006 est.
205
 Bahamas, The 0 1 January 2006 est.
206
 Bermuda 0 1 January 2006 est.
207
 Armenia 0 1 January 2006 est.
208
 American Samoa 0 1 January 2006 est.
209
 Antigua and Barbuda 0 1 January 2006 est.

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