Canada's oil reserves, including that of its oil sands deposits. The United States has one of the world's larges oil shale reserves.
North America had crude oil reserves of roughly 36 billion metric tons in 2020. Of which, 75 percent were Proved oil reserves in North America from 1990 to 2020* (in billion metric tons)
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BP. (July 8, 2021). Proved oil reserves in North America from 1990 to 2020* (in billion metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264816/crude-oil-reserves-in-north-america/
BP. "Proved oil reserves in North America from 1990 to 2020* (in billion metric tons)." Chart. July 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264816/crude-oil-reserves-in-north-america/
BP. (2021). Proved oil reserves in North America from 1990 to 2020* (in billion metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264816/crude-oil-reserves-in-north-america/
BP. "Proved Oil Reserves in North America from 1990 to 2020* (in Billion Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264816/crude-oil-reserves-in-north-america/
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