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Robert Johnson 15 Countries Sitting On Gigantic Oceans Of Oil MAMTA BADKAR MAY 11, 2012, 10:52 AM Oil prices have experienced volatility following concerns of a supply shock in Iran. In the long run, some political gurus warn that the risk of instability in Iraq could keep oil prices high. Saudi petroleum minister Ali Naimi has previously said that Saudi Arabia would raise oil supplies to keep prices low but many doubt that the kingdom has as much oil as it claims. A new report from UBS shows that global oil reserves stand at 1.38 trillion barrels and are expected to last another 46.2 years. We put together the 15 countries with the highest oil reserves along with their oil supply and the years of remaining reserves. Note: The data in parenthesis represents the percent of global reserves and global supply. The years of remaining reserves are at 2010 production rate. Data from BP Statistical Review of World Energy is from 2011, EIA is from 2012 and UBS as of April 2012. 15 Countries With The Biggest Oil Reserves - Business Insider http://www.businessinsider.com/15-countries-with-the-biggest-oil-reserv... 1 of 10 11/30/2014 4:14 PM

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Robert Johnson

15 Countries Sitting On GiganticOceans Of Oil

MAMTA BADKARMAY 11, 2012, 10:52 AM

Oil prices haveexperienced volatilityfollowing concerns ofa supply shock inIran. In the long run,some political guruswarn that the risk ofinstability in Iraqcould keep oil priceshigh.

Saudi petroleumminister Ali Naimihas previously saidthat Saudi Arabiawould raise oilsupplies to keepprices low but manydoubt that thekingdom has as much oil as it claims.

A new report from UBS shows that global oil reserves stand at 1.38 trillion barrels and areexpected to last another 46.2 years. We put together the 15 countries with the highest oilreserves along with their oil supply and the years of remaining reserves.

Note: The data in parenthesis represents the percent of global reserves and global supply.The years of remaining reserves are at 2010 production rate. Data from BP StatisticalReview of World Energy is from 2011, EIA is from 2012 and UBS as of April 2012.

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Former President Lula da Silva of Brazil with oilworkers.

#15 BrazilOil reserves:14 billion barrels (1%)

Oil supply:2.8 million barrels a day (3.2%)

Years of remaining reserves:18.3 years

Source: UBS

#14 ChinaOil reserves:15 billion barrels (1.1%)

Oil supply:4.19 million barrels a day (4.7%)

Years of remaining reserves:9.9 years

Source: UBS

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#13 QatarOil reserves:26 billion barrels (1.9%)

Oil supply:1.64 million barrels daily (1.9%)

Years of remaining reserves:45.2 years

Source: UBS

#12 USAOil reserves:31 billion barrels (2.2%)

Oil supply:10.59 million barrels daily (11.9%)

Years of remaining reserves:11.3 years

Source: UBS

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#11 CanadaOil reserves:32 billion barrels (2.3%)

Oil supply:3.92 million barrels daily (4.4%)

Years of remaining reserves:26.3 years

Source: UBS

#10 NigeriaOil reserves:37 billion barrels (2.7%)

Oil supply:2.4 million barrels daily (2.7%)

Years of remaining reserves:42.4 years

Source: UBS

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#9 KazakhstanOil reserves:40 billion barrels (2.9%)

Oil supply:1.61 million barrels daily (1.8%)

Years of remaining reserves:62.1 years

Source: UBS

#8 LibyaOil reserves:46 billion barrels (3.4%)

Oil supply:834,000 barrels daily (0.9%)

Years of remaining reserves:76.7 years

Source: UBS

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moscowtopnews.com

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#7 Russian FederationOil reserves:77 billion barrels (5.6%)

Oil supply:10.33 million barrels daily (11.6%)

Years of remaining reserves:20.6 years

Source: UBS

#6 UAEOil reserves:98 billion barrels (7.1%)

Oil supply:3.23 million barrels daily (3.6%)

Years of remaining reserves:94.1 years

Source: UBS

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middle-east-online.com

energia.gr

#5 KuwaitOil reserves:102 billion barrels (7.3%)

Oil supply:2.75 million barrels daily (3.1%)

Years of remaining reserves:110.9 years

Source: UBS

#4 IraqOil reserves:115 billion barrels (8.3%)

Oil supply:2.7 million barrels daily (3.1%)

Years of remaining reserves:128.1 years

Source: UBS

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#3 IranOil reserves:137 billion barrels (9.9%)

Oil supply:4.13 million barrels (4.7%)

Years of remaining reserves:88.4 years

Source: UBS

#2 VenezuelaOil reserves:211 billion barrels (15.3%)

Oil supply:2.47 million barrels daily (2.8%)

Years of remaining reserves:234.1 years

Source: UBS

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tehrantimes.com

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#1 Saudi ArabiaOil reserves:265 billion barrels (19.1%)

Oil supply:11.75 million barrels daily (13.2%)

Years of remaining reserves:72.4 years

Source: UBS

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