Oil reserves in Belarus
Belarus: Oil reserves was 31.48 million cubic meters in 2021. ▬ Flat
Oil reserves in Belarus, 1997–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 31.48 million cubic meters for oil reserves in 2021. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves in Belarus peaked at 31.48 million cubic meters in 1997 and was at its lowest, 31.48 million cubic meters, in 1997.
That places Belarus 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 3 |
| 2000s | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 31.48 million cubic meters | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 53 Trinidad and Tobago 38.63 million cubic meters compare
- 54 Bolivia 38.30 million cubic meters compare
- 55 Cameroon 31.80 million cubic meters compare
- 57 Bahrain 29.65 million cubic meters compare
- 58 Democratic Republic of Congo 28.62 million cubic meters compare
- 59 Papua New Guinea 25.38 million cubic meters compare
More energy & mining data for Belarus
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2020)
- Ores and metals imports 3.5% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 1.1% (2021)
- Gas production 0.7433 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 82.07 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.7433 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 82.07 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 12.6% (2020)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 51.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves in Belarus?
- Oil reserves in Belarus was 31.48 million cubic meters in 2021, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil reserves recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 31.48 million cubic meters in 1997.
- What is the lowest oil reserves recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.48 million cubic meters in 1997.
- How does Belarus rank for oil reserves?
- Belarus ranks 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in cubic meters, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information. Includes crude oil and lease condensate.