Mexico Oil

Summary Table

Barrels Global Rank
Oil Reserves 9,711,000,000 #17 in the world
Barrels per dayGlobal Rank
Oil Production 2,484,355 #11 in the world
Oil Consumption 2,052,607 #11 in the world
Daily Surplus +431,748
Oil Imports 0
Oil Exports 1,236,469
Net Exports 1,236,469
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Oil Reserves in Mexico

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Mexico holds 9,711,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves in the world as of 2016, ranking #17 in the world and accounting for about 0.59% of the world’s total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000.

Mexico has proven reserves equivalent to 13 times its annual consumption levels. This means that, without Net Exports, there would be about 13 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Oil Reserves
9,711,000,000 barrels
Global Rank: #17 | Share of World: 0.59%
13 years of oil left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Mexico


Oil Consumption in Mexico

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  • Mexico consumes 2,052,607 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.

  • Mexico ranks #11 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 2.11% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.

  • Mexico consumes 0.71 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 122,251,351 people), or 257 gallons per capita per year (6 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Mexico

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  • Mexico produces 2,484,355 barrels per day of oil (as of 2016) ranking #11 in the world.

  • Mexico produces every year an amount equivalent to 9.34% of its total proven reserves (as of 2016).

Oil Exports

  • Mexico exports 50% of its oil production (1,236,469 barrels per day in 2016).

History of Oil Consumption and Production


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