Countries by tight oil reserves

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Technically recoverable tight oil resources according to the EIA[1]

Rank Country/Region Shale Oil
proven reserves
billion barrels
Total  World 425
1 File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain[2][3][4] 80
2 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 78
3 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 75
4 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 32
5 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 27
6 File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya 26
7 File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates 22
8 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 18
9 File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad 16
10 File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela 13

References

  1. "U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)". www.eia.gov. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  2. "Why Bahrain's Huge Oil Discovery Might Not Provide the Windfall It is Hoping for". Forbes.
  3. "Bahrain announces huge shale-oil discovery off its coast".
  4. "Bahrain Seeks Big Oil's Help to Develop New Shale Discovery". Bloomberg.com. 4 April 2018.

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