Crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves fell 2.28% to 0.280% in India in 2017, according to EIA.
Historically, crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves in India reached an all time high of 0.800% in 1991 and an all time low of 0.280% in 2017.
India has been ranked 23rd within the group of 96 countries we follow in terms of crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves, 2 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 |
| Afghanistan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bangladesh | % | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| China | % | 1.38% | 1.33% | 1.44% | 1.47% | 1.49% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 0.385% | 0.367% | 0.332% | 0.341% | 0.342% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 9.28% | 9.89% | 9.37% | 9.50% | 9.52% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | % | 0.271% | 0.262% | 0.243% | 0.242% | 0.241% | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Myanmar | % | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 0.021% | 0.018% | 0.015% | 0.021% | 0.022% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 4.07% | 3.93% | 4.85% | 4.83% | 4.83% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| USA | % | 1.71% | 1.89% | 2.03% | 2.21% | ... | ... |
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