Countries by tight oil reserves
Technically recoverable tight oil resources according to the EIA[1]
Rank | Country/Region | Shale Oil proven reserves billion barrels | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | World | 425 | |
1 | Bahrain[2][3][4] | 80 | |
2 | United States | 78 | |
3 | Russia | 75 | |
4 | China | 32 | |
5 | Argentina | 27 | |
6 | Libya | 26 | |
7 | United Arab Emirates | 22 | |
8 | Australia | 18 | |
9 | Chad | 16 | |
10 | Venezuela | 13 |
References
- "U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)". www.eia.gov. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- "Why Bahrain's Huge Oil Discovery Might Not Provide the Windfall It is Hoping for". Forbes.
- "Bahrain announces huge shale-oil discovery off its coast".
- "Bahrain Seeks Big Oil's Help to Develop New Shale Discovery". Bloomberg.com. 4 April 2018.
Sources
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