In 2020, Libya accounted for approximately 3.6 percent of the proven crude oil reserves worldwide. This was the lowest share recorded in the years under review. On the other hand, the highest share was in 2016, at 3.89 percent.
Proven crude oil reserves in Libya as a share of world's reserves from 2016 to 2020
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Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries. (December 26, 2021). Proven crude oil reserves in Libya as a share of world's reserves from 2016 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339201/libya-share-of-global-crude-oil-reserves/
Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries. "Proven crude oil reserves in Libya as a share of world's reserves from 2016 to 2020." Chart. December 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339201/libya-share-of-global-crude-oil-reserves/
Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries. (2021). Proven crude oil reserves in Libya as a share of world's reserves from 2016 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339201/libya-share-of-global-crude-oil-reserves/
Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries. "Proven Crude Oil Reserves in Libya as a Share of World's Reserves from 2016 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339201/libya-share-of-global-crude-oil-reserves/
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