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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
2
 Saudi Arabia 261,700,000,000 1 January 2002
3
 Iraq 113,800,000,000 1 January 2002
4
 Kuwait 97,680,000,000 1 January 2002
5
 Iran 94,390,000,000 1 January 2002
6
 United Arab Emirates 80,310,000,000 1 January 2002
7
 Venezuela 63,950,000,000 1 January 2002
8
 Russia 51,220,000,000 1 January 2002
9
 Libya 29,750,000,000 1 January 2002
10
 Nigeria 27,000,000,000 1 January 2002
11
 China 26,750,000,000 1 January 2002
12
 United States 22,450,000,000 1 January 2002
13
 Mexico 15,110,000,000 1 January 2003
14
 Qatar 14,510,000,000 1 January 2002
15
 Algeria 13,100,000,000 1 January 2002
16
 Norway 9,859,000,000 1 January 2002
17
 Brazil 8,507,000,000 1 January 2002
18
 European Union 7,467,000,000 1 January 2002
19
 Indonesia 7,083,000,000 1 January 2002
20
 Oman 5,703,000,000 1 January 2002
21
 Angola 5,691,000,000 1 January 2002
22
 Canada 5,112,000,000 1 January 2002
23
 United Kingdom 4,741,000,000 1 January 2002
24
 India 4,330,000,000 1 January 2002
25
 Malaysia 3,729,000,000 1 January 2002
26
 Australia 3,664,000,000 1 January 2002
27
 Egypt 3,308,000,000 1 January 2002
28
 Yemen 3,200,000,000 1 January 2002
29
 Argentina 2,927,000,000 1 January 2002
30
 Kazakhstan 2,709,000,000 1 January 2002
31
 Gabon 2,450,000,000 1 January 2002
32
 Syria 2,400,000,000 1 January 2002
33
 Ecuador 2,358,000,000 1 January 2002
34
 Colombia 1,800,000,000 1 January 2002
35
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,538,000,000 1 January 2002
36
 Vietnam 1,400,000,000 1 January 2002
37
 Brunei 1,255,000,000 1 January 2002
38
 Denmark 1,230,000,000 1 January 2002
39
 Romania 1,055,000,000 1 January 2002
40
 Trinidad and Tobago 990,000,000 1 January 2004
41
 Sudan 631,500,000 1 January 2002
42
 Peru 614,700,000 1 January 2002
43
 Thailand 600,000,000 1 January 2003
44
 Azerbaijan 589,000,000 1 January 2002
45
 Italy 586,600,000 1 January 2002
46
 Equatorial Guinea 563,500,000 1 January 2002
47
 Cuba 532,000,000 1 January 2002
48
 Bolivia 458,800,000 1 January 2002
49
 Tunisia 417,000,000 1 January 2002
50
 Papua New Guinea 345,200,000 1 January 2002
51
 Germany 327,300,000 1 January 2002
52
 Pakistan 297,100,000 1 January 2002
53
 Uzbekistan 297,000,000 1 January 2002
54
 Turkey 288,400,000 1 January 2002
55
 Turkmenistan 273,000,000 1 January 2002
56
 Guatemala 263,000,000 1 January 2002
57
 Cameroon 200,000,000 1 January 2002
58
 Ukraine 197,500,000 1 January 2002
59
 Albania 185,500,000 1 January 2002
60
 Philippines 164,000,000 1 January 2002
61
 France 144,300,000 1 January 2002
62
 Bahrain 125,000,000 1 January 2003
63
 Poland 116,400,000 1 January 2002
64
 Burma 115,000,000 1 January 2003
65
 Hungary 110,700,000 1 January 2002
66
 Croatia 93,600,000 1 January 2002
67
 Congo, Republic of the 93,500,000 1 January 2002
68
 New Zealand 89,620,000 1 January 2002
69
 Netherlands 88,060,000 1 January 2002
70
 Austria 85,690,000 1 January 2002
71
 Chile 81,050,000 1 January 2002
72
 Cote d'Ivoire 50,000,000 1 January 2002
73
 Serbia and Montenegro 38,750,000 1 January 2002
74
 Suriname 37,000,000 1 January 2002
75
 Japan 29,290,000 1 January 2002
76
 Bangladesh 28,450,000 1 January 2002
77
 Czech Republic 17,250,000 1 January 2002
78
 Spain 10,500,000 1 January 2002
79
 Ghana 8,255,000 1 January 2002
80
 Bulgaria 8,100,000 1 January 2002
81
 South Africa 7,840,000 1 January 2002
82
 Greece 4,500,000 1 January 2002
83
 Slovakia 4,500,000 1 January 2002
84
 Benin 4,105,000 1 January 2002
85
 Taiwan 2,000,000 1 January 2002
86
 Israel 1,920,000 1 January 2002
87
 Barbados 1,254,000 1 January 2002
88
 Morocco 900,000 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 10 February, 2005
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