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Latest value: 47.11 billion bbl for 2020, +0.1% year over year (against 2019). 41 annual observations from 1980 to 2020, in billion barrels. No new figure since 2020: Oil proved reserves (EIA via OWID) no longer updates this series. Source: Oil proved reserves (EIA via OWID) (CSV route); context series, not an input to the Nowflation CPI Gauge.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 47.11 billion bbl |
| 2019 | 47.05 billion bbl |
| 2018 | 41.99 billion bbl |
| 2017 | 35.21 billion bbl |
| 2016 | 35.23 billion bbl |
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Cite: Nowflation, “Proved oil reserves — United States (EIA via OWID)” (owid_oil_reserves_usa), data from Oil proved reserves (EIA via OWID), retrieved October 18, 2026, https://nowflation.com/series/owid_oil_reserves_usa. The series at its source: Oil proved reserves (EIA via OWID).
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