World Proved Reserves

• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1746-9066.2013.00019.x
• Date: 01 July 2013
• Published date: 01 July 2013

Table 1.1 WORLD PROVED CRUDE OIL RESERVES

At Year End (billion barrels)

1970 1980 1990 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Canada 10.4 9.3 9.3 18.3 17.8 17.6 16.8 16.6 17.1 27.7 28.6 33.2 32.1 175.2 175.2 173.1

Mexico 3.2 47.2 51.3 24.4 25.4 17.2 16.0 14.8 13.7 12.9 12.2 12.2 12.2 11.7 13.8 13.9

United States of America 47.6 29.8 26.3 22.0 22.4 22.7 22.7 21.9 21.4 21.8 21.0 21.3 19.1 19.1 20.7 20.7

Cuba 0.1 – 0.1 0.3 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Guatemala –0.10.00.50.50.50.50.50.50.10.10.10.10.10.10.1

Trinidad and Tobago 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7

Argentina 2.5 2.5 1.6 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.8

Bolivia 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2

Brazil 0.9 1.3 4.5 8.5 8.5 9.8 10.6 11.2 11.8 12.2 12.6 12.6 12.8 12.9 14.0 13.2

Chile 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.5

Colombia 1.7 0.6 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 2.0 2.2

Ecuador 0.8 1.1 1.4 4.6 4.6 5.1 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.2 6.4 6.5 6.5 7.2 8.2 8.2

Peru 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6

Suriname – – 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Venezuela 14.0 19.5 60.1 76.8 77.7 77.3 77.2 79.7 80.0 87.3 99.4 172.3 211.2 296.5 297.6 297.6

Other Western Hemisphere – – 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Total Western Hemisphere 82.3 113.3 157.9 162.1 164.3 157.4 156.0 157.4 157.0 173.7 186.4 264.3 300.1 528.7 536.0 535.1

Denmark –0.50.81.11.11.31.31.31.31.21.11.11.10.80.90.8

France 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Germany 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

Hungary –0.20.20.10.10.10.10.10.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.0

Italy 0.2 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5

Netherlands 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2

Norway 1.0 5.0 10.0 11.3 11.6 10.4 10.1 9.7 9.7 8.5 8.2 8.2 7.5 7.1 6.7 6.8

Poland –0.00.00.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.20.2

Spain –0.20.00.00.00.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.2

United Kingdom 1.0 14.8 3.8 5.0 4.9 4.5 4.3 4.0 3.9 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.4 3.4 2.8 3.1

Turkey 0.6 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

Other OECD Europe –0.20.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.1

Total OECD Europe 3.6 22.5 16.7 19.3 19.5 18.1 17.7 17.0 16.9 15.1 14.5 14.4 13.5 13.1 12.3 12.5

Albania 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

Romania 0.9 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6

Other Non-OECD Europe –0.30.30.20.20.20.20.20.20.10.20.20.20.20.20.2

Total Non-OECD Europe 1.0 1.3 1.6 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9

Azerbaijan ... ... ... 1.2 1.2 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0

Belarus … … … 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

Russia ... ... ... 48.6 48.6 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 80.0

Ukraine ... ... ... 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4

Kazakhstan ... ... ... 5.4 5.4 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 30.0

Turkmenistan ... ... ... 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6

Uzbekistan ... ... ... 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6

Other CIS ... ... ... 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Total CIS/FSU 77.0 63.0 57.0 57.0 57.0 77.8 77.8 77.8 77.8 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9 118.9