Japan Oil

Summary Table

Oil Reserves (2025)

Barrels Global Rank
Oil Reserves 44,115,000 #78 in the world

Production & Consumption (2024)

Barrels per day Global Rank
Oil Production 102,252 #47 in the world
Oil Consumption 3,140,328 #7 in the world
Daily Deficit -3,038,076

Trade Data (2020)

Oil Imports 72% of consumption
Net Imports 72% of consumption

Oil Reserves in Japan (2025)

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Japan holds 44,115,000 barrels of proven oil reserves as of 2025, ranking #78 in the world and accounting for about 0.0025% of the world's total oil reserves of 1,765,151,568,000.

Japan has proven reserves equivalent to 0 times its annual consumption levels (based on 2024 data). This means that, without imports, there would be about 0 years of oil left (at 2024 consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Oil Reserves
44,115,000 barrels
Global Rank: #78 | Share of World: 0.0025%
0 years of oil left
(at 2024 consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Japan


Oil Consumption in Japan (2024)

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  • Japan consumes 3,140,328 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2024.
  • Japan ranks #7 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 3.06% of the world's total consumption of 102,559,503 barrels per day.
  • Japan consumes 1.07 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2024 population of 123,753,041 people), or 389 gallons per capita per year (9 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Japan (2024)

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  • Japan produces 102,252 barrels per day of oil (as of 2024) ranking #47 in the world.
  • At 2024 production levels, Japan produces every year about 84.6% of its proven reserves ( 2025).

Oil Imports (2020)

  • In 2020, Japan imported 72% of its oil consumption (2,418,880 barrels per day out of 3,353,885 consumed).

History of Oil Consumption and Production


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