Oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Oil reserves, annual growth rate was 0.1147 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States, 1981–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States is 0.1147 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 99.0% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 19.25 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -11.78 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places United States 13th out of 99 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.3652 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -387.5% |
| 1983 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +375.2% |
| 1984 | -0.3768 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1985 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -660.6% |
| 1986 | -0.3304 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1987 | -5.17 % change on previous year | +1464.7% |
| 1988 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1989 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -231.8% |
| 1990 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1991 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1992 | -5.92 % change on previous year | +393.9% |
| 1993 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1994 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1995 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1996 | -0.2374 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1997 | -0.9512 % change on previous year | +300.6% |
| 1998 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -353.8% |
| 1999 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -363.1% |
| 2000 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2001 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2002 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7507 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2004 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -608.4% |
| 2005 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2006 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 2007 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -262.7% |
| 2008 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2009 | -9.9 % change on previous year | -540.8% |
| 2010 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 2011 | 12.84 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2012 | 14.97 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 15.38 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2015 | 9.35 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2016 | -11.78 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 2017 | -0.0482 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2018 | 19.25 % change on previous year | -40025.2% |
| 2019 | 12.06 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1147 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +40025.2% | -0.0482 % change on previous year | 19.25 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1464.7% | -0.3304 % change on previous year | -5.17 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.09 % change on previous year | -5.17 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -2.26 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7665 % change on previous year | -9.9 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.99 % change on previous year | -11.78 % change on previous year | 19.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1147 % change on previous year | 0.1147 % change on previous year | 0.1147 % change on previous year | 1 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.94 % 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 0.0001 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 7.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States?
- Oil reserves, annual growth rate in United States was 0.1147 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 19.25 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.78 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does United States rank for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 13th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
- Is oil reserves, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.