Oil reserves in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Oil reserves was 15.90 million cubic meters in 2021. ▼ Falling
Oil reserves in Cote d'Ivoire, 1981–2021
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 Cote d'Ivoire stood at 15.90 million cubic meters.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 49.92 million cubic meters in 1982 and was at its lowest, 7.95 million cubic meters, in 1981.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 71st out of 216 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Oil reserves in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.95 million cubic meters | — |
| 1982 | 49.92 million cubic meters | +528.0% |
| 1983 | 17.57 million cubic meters | -64.8% |
| 1984 | 17.17 million cubic meters | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 17.17 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 19.87 million cubic meters | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 19.87 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 19.08 million cubic meters | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 19.08 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 15.90 million cubic meters | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.95 million cubic meters | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 7.95 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.90 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.85 million cubic meters | 7.95 million cubic meters | 49.92 million cubic meters | 9 |
| 1990s | 14.31 million cubic meters | 7.95 million cubic meters | 15.90 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.90 million cubic meters | 15.90 million cubic meters | 15.90 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.90 million cubic meters | 15.90 million cubic meters | 15.90 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.90 million cubic meters | 15.90 million cubic meters | 15.90 million cubic meters | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 26.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Oil reserves in Cote d'Ivoire was 15.90 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 49.92 million cubic meters in 1982.
- What is the lowest oil reserves recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.95 million cubic meters in 1981.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for oil reserves?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 71st out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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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.