Crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves fell 5.71% to 0.300% in the European Union in 2017, according to EIA.
Historically, crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves in the European Union reached an all time high of 2.71% in 1980 and an all time low of 0.300% in 2017.
European Union has been ranked th within the group of 96 countries we follow in terms of crude oil reserves as a share of worldwide reserves.
| 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 |
| Canada | % | 11.9% | 11.4% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 1.38% | 1.33% | 1.44% | 1.47% | 1.49% | ||||||||||||||||
| European Union | % | 0.394% | 0.389% | 0.368% | 0.354% | 0.339% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 0.019% | 0.018% | 0.015% | 0.014% | 0.014% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 0.385% | 0.367% | 0.332% | 0.341% | 0.342% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.003% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 0.706% | 0.678% | 0.622% | 0.608% | 0.592% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 4.07% | 3.93% | 4.85% | 4.83% | 4.83% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| USA | % | 1.71% | 1.89% | 2.03% | 2.21% | ... | ... |
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