Russia: Oil reserves

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 Russia

Oil reserves, billion barrels

 Latest value 80.00
 Year 2021
 Measure billion barrels
 Data availability 1997 - 2021
 Average 64.46
 Min - Max 48.57 - 80.00
 Source The U.S. Energy Information Administration
The latest value from 2021 is 80 billion barrels, unchanged from 80 billion barrels in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 9.09 billion barrels, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Russia from 1997 to 2021 is 64.46 billion barrels. The minimum value, 48.57 billion barrels, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 80 billion barrels was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Russia - Oil reserves - Recent values chart

Historical series
Russia - Oil reserves - historical chart - 1997-2021




Definition: Proved reserves of crude oil are the estimated quantities of all liquids defined as crude oil, which geological and engineering data demonstrate with reasonable certainty to be recoverable in future years from reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions.

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