| Rank | Country | million bbl | Oil - proved reserves |
| World | 1,332,000 | 1.332 trillion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
1 | Saudi Arabia | 266,800 | 266.8 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
2 | Canada | 178,600 | 178.6 billion bbl
note: includes oil sands (1 January 2008 est.) |
3 | Iran | 138,400 | 138.4 billion bbl based on Iranian claims (1 January 2008 est.) |
4 | Iraq | 115,000 | 115 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
5 | Kuwait | 104,000 | 104 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
6 | United Arab Emirates | 97,800 | 97.8 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
7 | Venezuela | 87,040 | 87.04 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
8 | Russia | 79,000 | 79 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
9 | Libya | 41,460 | 41.46 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
10 | Nigeria | 36,220 | 36.22 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
11 | Kazakhstan | 30,000 | 30 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
12 | United States | 20,970 | 20.97 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
13 | China | 16,000 | 16 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
14 | Qatar | 15,210 | 15.21 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
15 | Algeria | 12,200 | 12.2 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.) |
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