|
Rank
|
Country
|
Oil - proved reserves
(bbl)
|
Date of Information
|
|
1
|
World
|
1,331,000,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
2
|
Saudi Arabia
|
264,300,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
3
|
Canada
|
178,800,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
4
|
Iran
|
138,400,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
5
|
Iraq
|
115,000,000,000
|
1 January 2007 est.
|
|
6
|
Kuwait
|
101,500,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
7
|
United Arab Emirates
|
97,800,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
8
|
Venezuela
|
79,140,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
9
|
Russia
|
60,000,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
10
|
Libya
|
45,000,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
11
|
Nigeria
|
37,250,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
12
|
Angola
|
25,000,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
13
|
United States
|
21,760,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
14
|
Qatar
|
15,200,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
15
|
Mexico
|
14,700,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
16
|
Algeria
|
14,680,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
17
|
Brazil
|
13,900,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
18
|
China
|
12,800,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
19
|
Kazakhstan
|
9,000,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
20
|
Norway
|
7,705,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
21
|
European Union
|
7,072,000,000
|
1 January 2005
|
|
22
|
Azerbaijan
|
7,000,000,000
|
17 April 2007 est.
|
|
23
|
Sudan
|
6,490,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
24
|
India
|
5,700,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
25
|
Oman
|
4,850,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
26
|
Ecuador
|
4,727,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
27
|
Indonesia
|
4,430,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
28
|
United Kingdom
|
4,029,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
29
|
Egypt
|
3,750,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
30
|
Yemen
|
3,580,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
31
|
Vietnam
|
3,300,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
32
|
Malaysia
|
3,000,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
33
|
Syria
|
2,500,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
34
|
Argentina
|
2,086,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
35
|
Burma
|
1,963,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
36
|
Gabon
|
1,748,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
37
|
Tunisia
|
1,700,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
38
|
Congo, Republic of the
|
1,506,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
39
|
Chad
|
1,500,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
40
|
Australia
|
1,437,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
41
|
Colombia
|
1,387,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
42
|
Brunei
|
1,350,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
43
|
Denmark
|
1,328,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
44
|
Romania
|
955,600,000
|
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
|
Uzbekistan
|
594,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
48
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
563,500,000
|
1 January 2002 est.
|
|
49
|
Guatemala
|
526,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
50
|
Turkmenistan
|
500,000,000
|
1 January 2007 est.
|
|
51
|
Bolivia
|
440,500,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
52
|
Peru
|
430,800,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
53
|
Ukraine
|
395,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
54
|
Pakistan
|
376,800,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
55
|
Germany
|
367,200,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
56
|
Turkey
|
300,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
57
|
Thailand
|
291,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
58
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
250,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
59
|
Cuba
|
243,600,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
60
|
Albania
|
198,100,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
61
|
Belarus
|
198,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
62
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
187,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
63
|
Papua New Guinea
|
170,000,000
|
2007 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
|
|
67
|
Chile
|
150,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
68
|
Bahrain
|
118,600,000
|
2007 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
|
Morocco
|
100,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
73
|
Poland
|
96,380,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
74
|
Cameroon
|
95,000,000
|
2007 est.
|
|
75
|
Serbia
|
77,500,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
76
|
Croatia
|
69,140,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
77
|
Austria
|
62,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
78
|
Japan
|
58,500,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
79
|
New Zealand
|
55,500,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
80
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
40,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
81
|
Georgia
|
35,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
82
|
Bangladesh
|
28,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
83
|
Ghana
|
16,500,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
84
|
Bulgaria
|
15,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
85
|
Czech Republic
|
15,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
86
|
South Africa
|
15,000,000
|
1 January 2007 est.
|
|
87
|
Lithuania
|
12,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
88
|
Tajikistan
|
12,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
89
|
Slovakia
|
9,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
90
|
Benin
|
8,210,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
91
|
Greece
|
7,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
92
|
Barbados
|
2,500,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
93
|
Taiwan
|
2,240,000
|
1 January 2007 est.
|
|
94
|
Israel
|
2,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
95
|
Jordan
|
1,000,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
96
|
Ethiopia
|
428,000
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
97
|
Aruba
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
98
|
Afghanistan
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
99
|
Botswana
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
100
|
Belgium
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
101
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
102
|
Montenegro
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
103
|
Malawi
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
104
|
Montserrat
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
105
|
Mongolia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
106
|
Moldova
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
107
|
Macau
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
108
|
Madagascar
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
109
|
Luxembourg
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
110
|
Lesotho
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
111
|
Zimbabwe
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
112
|
Swaziland
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
113
|
Samoa
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
114
|
Western Sahara
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
115
|
Namibia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
116
|
British Virgin Islands
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
117
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
118
|
Burkina Faso
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
119
|
Uganda
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
120
|
Tanzania
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
121
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
122
|
Togo
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
123
|
Tonga
|
|
1 January 2007 est.
|
|
124
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
125
|
Sweden
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
126
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
127
|
Somalia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
128
|
Singapore
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
129
|
Sierra Leone
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
130
|
Slovenia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
131
|
Saint Helena
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
132
|
Senegal
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
133
|
Seychelles
|
|
1 January 2006
|
|
134
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
135
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
136
|
Rwanda
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
137
|
Puerto Rico
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
138
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
139
|
Panama
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
140
|
Paraguay
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
141
|
Nicaragua
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
142
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
143
|
Nauru
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
144
|
Nepal
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
145
|
Vanuatu
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
146
|
Niue
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
147
|
New Caledonia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
148
|
Mozambique
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
149
|
Maldives
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
150
|
Malta
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
151
|
Mauritania
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
152
|
Mauritius
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
153
|
Mali
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
154
|
Macedonia
|
|
1 January 2008 est.
|
|
155
|
Liberia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
156
|
Latvia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
157
|
Lebanon
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
158
|
Laos
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
159
|
Korea, South
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
160
|
Kiribati
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
161
|
Kenya
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
162
|
Jamaica
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
163
|
Iceland
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
164
|
Honduras
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
165
|
Hong Kong
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
166
|
Haiti
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
167
|
Guyana
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
168
|
Guinea
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
169
|
Guam
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
170
|
Greenland
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
171
|
Grenada
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
172
|
Gibraltar
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
173
|
Gambia, The
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
174
|
French Polynesia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
175
|
Faroe Islands
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
176
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
177
|
Fiji
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
178
|
El Salvador
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
179
|
Eritrea
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
180
|
Estonia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
181
|
Ireland
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
182
|
Dominican Republic
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
183
|
Dominica
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
184
|
Djibouti
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
185
|
Cook Islands
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
186
|
Cape Verde
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
187
|
Central African Republic
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
188
|
Costa Rica
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
189
|
Comoros
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
190
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
191
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
192
|
Cambodia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
193
|
Burundi
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
194
|
Bhutan
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
195
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
196
|
Belize
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
197
|
Bahamas, The
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
198
|
Bermuda
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
199
|
Armenia
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
200
|
American Samoa
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
|
|
201
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
|
1 January 2006 est.
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