Crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves fell 30.7% to 0.029% in Peru in 2017, according to EIA.
Historically, crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves in Peru reached an all time high of 0.125% in 1983 and an all time low of 0.023% in 2004. When compared to Peru's main peers, crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves in Bolivia amounted to 0.013%, 0.788% in Brazil, 0.009% in Chile and 0.121% in Colombia in 2017.
Peru has been ranked 46th within the group of 96 countries we follow in terms of crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves, 7 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Crude Oil Reserves (As % of Worldwide Reserves) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
Argentina | % | 0.170% | 0.164% | 0.170% | 0.170% | 0.142% | ||||||||||||||||
Bolivia | % | 0.032% | 0.014% | 0.013% | 0.013% | 0.013% | ||||||||||||||||
Brazil | % | 0.871% | 0.915% | 0.798% | 0.909% | 0.924% | ||||||||||||||||
Chile | % | 0.010% | 0.010% | 0.009% | 0.009% | 0.009% | ||||||||||||||||
Colombia | % | 0.129% | 0.130% | 0.133% | 0.144% | 0.147% | ||||||||||||||||
Paraguay | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Peru | % | 0.036% | 0.038% | 0.035% | 0.038% | 0.045% | ||||||||||||||||
Uruguay | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Venezuela | % | 14.3% | 13.8% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% |