Which countries have oil reserves? 78 countries in the Magna Factbook list oil among their natural resources, ranked and linked.
78 countries list oil among their natural resources. China — graded MAB by the Bureau — is the highest-ranked holder, ahead of United States, France. Control of oil is geopolitical leverage: whoever holds the resource weighs on supply chains.
| # | Country | Magna grade |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | MAB |
| 2 | United States | MAB |
| 3 | France | MAB |
| 4 | United Kingdom | MAB |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | MBA |
| 6 | Norway | MBA |
| 7 | Denmark | MBA |
| 8 | Canada | MBA |
| 9 | India | MBA |
| 10 | Italy | MBA |
| 11 | Australia | MBA |
| 12 | AE | MBA |
| # | Country | Magna grade |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Brazil | MBA |
| 14 | Qatar | MBA |
| 15 | Netherlands | MBA |
| 16 | Kuwait | MBA |
| 17 | Indonesia | MBB |
| 18 | Peru | MBB |
| 19 | Croatia | MBB |
| 20 | Albania | MBB |
| 21 | Romania | MBB |
| 22 | Malaysia | MBB |
| 23 | Austria | MBB |
| 24 | Colombia | MBB |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | MBB |
| 26 | Greece | MBB |
| 27 | Oman | MBB |
| 28 | Mexico | MCB |
| 29 | Guatemala | MCB |
| 30 | Uzbekistan | MCB |
| 31 | Azerbaijan | MCB |
| 32 | Iran | MCB |
| 33 | Ecuador | MCB |
| 34 | Kyrgyzstan | MCB |
| 35 | Philippines | MCB |
| 36 | Brunei | MCB |
| 37 | Bahrain | MCB |
| 38 | Algeria | MCB |
| 39 | Argentina | MCB |
| 40 | El Salvador | MCB |
| 41 | Libya | MCB |
| 42 | Tajikistan | MCB |
| 43 | Iraq | MCB |
| 44 | Egypt | MCB |
| 45 | Venezuela | MCB |
| 46 | Serbia | MCB |
| 47 | Bolivia | MCB |
| 48 | Ukraine | MCB |
| 49 | Tunisia | MCB |
| 50 | Pakistan | MCB |
| 51 | Cuba | MCB |
| 52 | Mongolia | MCB |
| 53 | Nigeria | MCB |
| 54 | Trinidad and Tobago | MCC |
| 55 | Côte d'Ivoire | MCC |
| 56 | Turkmenistan | MCC |
| 57 | Ghana | MCC |
| 58 | Djibouti | MCC |
| 59 | Gabon | MCC |
| 60 | Burma | MCC |
| 61 | Angola | MCC |
| 62 | Papua New Guinea | MCC |
| 63 | Timor-Leste | MCC |
| 64 | Cameroon | MCC |
| 65 | Afghanistan | MCC |
| 66 | Mauritania | MCC |
| 67 | Barbados | MCC |
| 68 | Equatorial Guinea | MCC |
| 69 | Chad | MCC |
| 70 | Sudan | MCC |
| 71 | Guinea-Bissau | MCC |
| 72 | Congo (Brazzaville) | MCC |
| 73 | CT | MCD |
| 74 | Niger | MCD |
| 75 | Syria | MCD |
| 76 | DRC | MCD |
| 77 | South Sudan | MCD |
| 78 | Yemen | MCD |
