| Barrels | Global Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Reserves | 8,000,000 | #92 in the world |
| Barrels per day | Global Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Production | 0 | # in the world |
| Oil Consumption | 36,000 | #116 in the world |
| Daily Deficit | −36,000 | |
| Oil Imports | 0 | |
| Oil Exports | 0 |
See also: List of countries by Oil Reserves
Benin holds 8,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves in the world as of 2016, ranking #92 in the world and accounting for about 0.00048% of the world’s total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000.
Benin has proven reserves equivalent to 0.6 times its annual consumption levels. This means that, without Net Exports, there would be about 1 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).
See also: List of countries by Oil Consumption
Benin consumes 36,000 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.
Benin ranks #116 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.037% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.
Benin consumes 0.13 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 11,697,842 people), or 47 gallons per capita per year (1 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]