Oil reserves in Belize
Belize: Oil reserves was 1.07 million cubic meters in 2021. ▬ Flat
Oil reserves in Belize, 2007–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2021, oil reserves in Belize stood at 1.07 million cubic meters. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves in Belize peaked at 1.07 million cubic meters in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.07 million cubic meters, in 2007.
Belize ranks 93rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 million cubic meters | 1.07 million cubic meters | 1.07 million cubic meters | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million cubic meters | 1.07 million cubic meters | 1.07 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 million cubic meters | 1.07 million cubic meters | 1.07 million cubic meters | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Belize
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2025)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 12.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves in Belize?
- Oil reserves in Belize was 1.07 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million cubic meters in 2007.
- What is the lowest oil reserves recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 million cubic meters in 2007.
- How does Belize rank for oil reserves?
- Belize ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize 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.