Malaysia Oil

Summary Table

Barrels Global Rank
Oil Reserves 3,600,000,000 #28 in the world
Barrels per dayGlobal Rank
Oil Production 762,168 #25 in the world
Oil Consumption 708,000 #28 in the world
Daily Surplus +54,168
Oil Imports 197,489
Oil Exports 390,000
Net Exports 192,511
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Oil Reserves in Malaysia

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Malaysia holds 3,600,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves in the world as of 2016, ranking #28 in the world and accounting for about 0.22% of the world’s total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000.

Malaysia has proven reserves equivalent to 13.9 times its annual consumption levels. This means that, without Net Exports, there would be about 14 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Oil Reserves
3,600,000,000 barrels
Global Rank: #28 | Share of World: 0.22%
14 years of oil left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Malaysia


Oil Consumption in Malaysia

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  • Malaysia consumes 708,000 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.

  • Malaysia ranks #28 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.73% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.

  • Malaysia consumes 0.94 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 31,789,685 people), or 341 gallons per capita per year (8 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Malaysia

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  • Malaysia produces 762,168 barrels per day of oil (as of 2016) ranking #25 in the world.

  • Malaysia produces every year an amount equivalent to 7.73% of its total proven reserves (as of 2016).

Oil Exports

  • Malaysia exports 25% of its oil production (192,511 barrels per day in 2016).

History of Oil Consumption and Production


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