Oil reserves, annual growth rate in India
India: Oil reserves, annual growth rate was 4.11 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in India, 1981–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded 4.11 % change on previous year for oil reserves, annual growth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of up 303.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, annual growth rate in India peaked at 49.51 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -25.47 % change on previous year, in 1997.
India ranks 7th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.7693 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -563.5% |
| 1983 | 27.86 % change on previous year | +681.3% |
| 1984 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4304 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1986 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +1466.5% |
| 1987 | 12.49 % change on previous year | +85.3% |
| 1988 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1989 | 49.51 % change on previous year | +4308.7% |
| 1990 | 18.29 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1991 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1992 | -23.39 % change on previous year | -465.7% |
| 1993 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1994 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 1995 | -2.45 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6578 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 1997 | -25.47 % change on previous year | -3972.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1526 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1999 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -5653.6% |
| 2000 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -357.3% |
| 2001 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2002 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 2003 | 10.89 % change on previous year | +358.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0751 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8503 % change on previous year | +1031.9% |
| 2006 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +835.7% |
| 2007 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 1.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -230.6% |
| 2013 | -2.32 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2014 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5669 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2016 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -3040.5% |
| 2017 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2018 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2019 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 4.11 % change on previous year | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil reserves, annual growth rate in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -5653.6% | 0.1526 % change on previous year | -8.47 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +4308.7% | 1.12 % change on previous year | 49.51 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -3972.1% | 0.6578 % change on previous year | -25.47 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -3040.5% | 0.5669 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1466.5% | 0.4304 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1031.9% | 0.0751 % change on previous year | 0.8503 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.44 % change on previous year | -0.7693 % change on previous year | 49.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -3.77 % change on previous year | -25.47 % change on previous year | 18.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.79 % change on previous year | -3.82 % change on previous year | 21.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.23 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 4 Suriname 19.62 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Germany 12.68 % change on previous year compare
- 6 France 10.5 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Argentina 3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Colombia 3.88 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Papua New Guinea 0.9477 % change on previous year compare
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7224 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves, annual growth rate in India?
- Oil reserves, annual growth rate in India was 4.11 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 49.51 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.47 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does India rank for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
- India ranks 7th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 303.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oil reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.