Peru Oil

Summary Table

Barrels Global Rank
Oil Reserves 682,681,000 #42 in the world
Barrels per dayGlobal Rank
Oil Production 141,448 #41 in the world
Oil Consumption 246,000 #48 in the world
Daily Deficit −104,552
Oil Imports 107,686
Oil Exports 3,471
Net Imports 104,215
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Oil Reserves in Peru

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Peru holds 682,681,000 barrels of proven oil reserves in the world as of 2016, ranking #42 in the world and accounting for about 0.041% of the world’s total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000.

Peru has proven reserves equivalent to 7.6 times its annual consumption levels. This means that, without imports, there would be about 8 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Oil Reserves
682,681,000 barrels
Global Rank: #42 | Share of World: 0.041%
8 years of oil left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Peru


Oil Consumption in Peru

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  • Peru consumes 246,000 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.

  • Peru ranks #48 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.25% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.

  • Peru consumes 0.33 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 30,866,494 people), or 122 gallons per capita per year (3 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Peru

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  • Peru produces 141,448 barrels per day of oil (as of 2016) ranking #41 in the world.

  • Peru produces every year an amount equivalent to 7.56% of its total proven reserves (as of 2016).

Oil Imports

  • Peru imports 42% of its oil consumption (104,215 barrels per day in 2016).

History of Oil Consumption and Production


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