Kuwait Oil

Oil Reserves in Kuwait (2025)

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Kuwait holds 101,500,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves as of 2025, ranking #7 in the world and accounting for about 5.75% of the world's total oil reserves of 1,765,151,568,000.

Kuwait has proven reserves equivalent to 663.5 times its annual consumption levels (based on 2024 data). This means that, without net exports, there would be about 663 years of oil left (at 2024 consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

History of Oil Reserves in Kuwait

Oil Consumption in Kuwait (2024)

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• Kuwait consumes 419,129 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2024.
• Kuwait ranks #37 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.41% of the world's total consumption of 102,559,503 barrels per day.
• Kuwait consumes 3.57 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2024 population of 4,934,507 people), or 1,302 gallons per capita per year (31 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Kuwait (2024)

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• Kuwait produces 2,776,206 barrels per day of oil (as of 2024) ranking #10 in the world.
• At 2024 production levels, Kuwait produces every year about 1% of its proven reserves ( 2025).

Oil Exports (2018)

• In 2018, Kuwait exported 60% of its oil production (1,837,918 barrels per day out of 3,058,648 produced).

History of Oil Consumption and Production