Algeria Oil

Summary Table

Barrels Global Rank
Oil Reserves 12,200,000,000 #16 in the world
Barrels per dayGlobal Rank
Oil Production 1,698,786 #17 in the world
Oil Consumption 429,000 #35 in the world
Daily Surplus +1,269,786
Oil Imports 139
Oil Exports 633,800
Net Exports 633,661
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Oil Reserves in Algeria

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Algeria holds 12,200,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves in the world as of 2016, ranking #16 in the world and accounting for about 0.74% of the world’s total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000.

Algeria has proven reserves equivalent to 77.9 times its annual consumption levels. This means that, without Net Exports, there would be about 78 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Oil Reserves
12,200,000,000 barrels
Global Rank: #16 | Share of World: 0.74%
78 years of oil left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Algeria


Oil Consumption in Algeria

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  • Algeria consumes 429,000 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.

  • Algeria ranks #35 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.44% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.

  • Algeria consumes 0.44 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 40,850,721 people), or 161 gallons per capita per year (4 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Algeria

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  • Algeria produces 1,698,786 barrels per day of oil (as of 2016) ranking #17 in the world.

  • Algeria produces every year an amount equivalent to 5.08% of its total proven reserves (as of 2016).

Oil Exports

  • Algeria exports 37% of its oil production (633,661 barrels per day in 2016).

History of Oil Consumption and Production


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