highest proven oil reserves worldwide: Venezuela and Saudi Arabia.
The Middle East has the highest distribution of proved oil reserves of any region in the world, followed by Central and South America. The Middle East and South America are home to the two countries with the Distribution of proved oil reserves worldwide in select years from 1992 to 2019, by region
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