Brazil's Oil Reserves Increase in 2023, ANP Reveals

Brazil’s Oil Reserves Increase in 2023, ANP Reveals

Written by Ruth Rodrigues

Published on 02/04/2024 at 23:40

Updated on 02/04/2024 at 23:45

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Oil Reserves in Brazil Increased in 2023, According to ANP. There Was a 6.98% Growth in Proven Reserves and Record Replacement Rate. Nevertheless, the Country Still Does Not Match Other Nations in Terms of Reserves

In the global oil scenario, Brazil makes its presence known with a significant increase in its reserves, revealed by the Annual Bulletin of Resources and Reserves of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) for the year 2023.

This report highlights not only an increase in proven oil reserves but also offers insights into the national energy landscape and its role in the international market.

Quality of National Oil: Brazil Contributes 3.4% to Global Production

According to data released by ANP, proven oil reserves saw an increase of 6.98% compared to the previous year, totaling 15.894 billion barrels.

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International Scenario: Comparing Brazil’s Oil Reserves with Other Countries

According to geologist and professor Jorge Picanço Figueiredo from the Institute of Geosciences and Petroleum Engineering at the Polytechnic School of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), although Brazil is not among the global leaders in proven reserves, its position is still relevant.

Comparatively, countries such as the United States, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, and Venezuela have larger volumes of reserves.

Despite the growth, Brazil’s position in proven reserves is not as significant as that of other countries. Let’s look at some numbers:

United States: 68.8 billion;
Russia: 107.8 billion;
Saudi Arabia: 297 billion;
Iraq: 145 billion;
Iran: 157 billion;
Venezuela: 303 billion.

Figueiredo also emphasizes the quality of Brazilian oil and the country’s high production, which reaches 3.5 million barrels per day.

Of this production, about 1 million barrels daily are exported, contributing significantly to the international market.

However, national consumption is around 2.5 million barrels per day, highlighting a considerable surplus.

Additionally, the professor emphasizes the continued role of oil as the main global energy matrix, predicting that this trend will last for at least another half-century.

The world currently consumes 105 million barrels of oil per day, of which Brazil contributes 3.4%.

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Source: Agência Brasil

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Brazil’s Oil Reserves Increase in 2023, ANP Reveals

Oil Reserves in Brazil Increased in 2023, According to ANP. There Was a 6.98% Growth in Proven Reserves and Record Replacement Rate. Nevertheless, the Country Still Does Not Match Other Nations in Terms of Reserves

Quality of National Oil: Brazil Contributes 3.4% to Global Production

International Scenario: Comparing Brazil’s Oil Reserves with Other Countries

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