Brazil: Percent of world oil reserves

For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1980 to 2020. The average value for Brazil during that period was 0.6 percent with a minimum of 0.21 percent in 1980 and a maximum of 0.98 percent in 2016. The latest value from 2020 is 0.81 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 187 countries is 0.53 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The share of world oil reserves is calculated as the proven oil reserves of a country as percent of the total proven oil reserves for the world.