Tunisia Oil

Summary Table

Barrels Global Rank
Oil Reserves 425,000,000 #49 in the world
Barrels per dayGlobal Rank
Oil Production 41,634 #68 in the world
Oil Consumption 97,000 #79 in the world
Daily Deficit −55,366
Oil Imports 17,769
Oil Exports 34,478
Net Exports 16,709
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Oil Reserves in Tunisia

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Tunisia holds 425,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves in the world as of 2016, ranking #49 in the world and accounting for about 0.026% of the world’s total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000.

Tunisia has proven reserves equivalent to 12 times its annual consumption levels. This means that, without Net Exports, there would be about 12 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Oil Reserves
425,000,000 barrels
Global Rank: #49 | Share of World: 0.026%
12 years of oil left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Tunisia


Oil Consumption in Tunisia

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  • Tunisia consumes 97,000 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.

  • Tunisia ranks #79 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.100% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.

  • Tunisia consumes 0.35 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 11,528,674 people), or 129 gallons per capita per year (3 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Tunisia

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  • Tunisia produces 41,634 barrels per day of oil (as of 2016) ranking #68 in the world.

  • Tunisia produces every year an amount equivalent to 3.58% of its total proven reserves (as of 2016).

Oil Exports

  • Tunisia exports 40% of its oil production (16,709 barrels per day in 2016).

History of Oil Consumption and Production


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