This statistic shows the proved oil reserves in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to 2018. In 2018, Saudi Arabia's oil reserves amounted to 40.9 billion metric tons. Saudi Arabia has one of the largest oil reserves in the world, accounting for about one-fifth of the world's conventional oil sources.
Saudi Arabia's oil reserves from 1990 to 2018
(in billion metric tons)
Figures prior to 2009 were taken from the Exxon report "Oeldorado 2009". Figures for 2009-2017 were taken from "BP Statistical Review of World Energy" (editions 2010-2018). For the purpose of clarity, figures have been rounded.
Reserves include gas condensate and natural gas liquids (NGLs) as well as crude oil.
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BP. (June 11, 2019). Saudi Arabia's oil reserves from 1990 to 2018 (in billion metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264388/oil-reserves-in-saudi-arabia-since-1990/
BP. "Saudi Arabia's oil reserves from 1990 to 2018 (in billion metric tons)." Chart. June 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264388/oil-reserves-in-saudi-arabia-since-1990/
BP. (2019). Saudi Arabia's oil reserves from 1990 to 2018 (in billion metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264388/oil-reserves-in-saudi-arabia-since-1990/
BP. "Saudi Arabia's Oil Reserves from 1990 to 2018 (in Billion Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264388/oil-reserves-in-saudi-arabia-since-1990/
BP, Saudi Arabia's oil reserves from 1990 to 2018 (in billion metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264388/oil-reserves-in-saudi-arabia-since-1990/ (last visited February 22, 2020)
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