Chile Oil
Production (2025)#76 World
21,109b/d+4.7% YoY
Consumption (2025)#39 World
380,592b/d−1.4% YoY
Daily Deficit (2025)
−359,483b/d
Production covers 5.5% of consumption.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Oil Reserves in Chile
- Chile has proven oil reserves of 150,000,000 barrels (as reported in 2025) (#61 in the world), representing 0.0085% of the world's total.
- As of 2025 production rates, Chile has roughly 209 years of proven oil reserves left (crude and condensate reserves ÷ their annual production).
Oil Production in Chile
- Chile produced 21,109 barrels per day of oil and petroleum liquids in 2025 (#76 in the world), an increase of 4.7% from 20,163 barrels per day in 2024.
- Of that, 1,968.3 barrels per day was crude oil in 2025.
- And 11,828 barrels per day was natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) in 2025.
Oil Consumption in Chile
- Chile consumed 380,592 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2025 (#39 in the world), a decrease of 1.4% from 2024. This represents about 0.37% of the world's total oil consumption.
- Per capita, oil consumption in Chile averaged 0.8 us gallons per day in 2025 (#84 in the world).
- The largest refined-product categories were Distillate Fuel Oil (45.5%), Motor Gasoline (23.2%), and Liquefied Petroleum Gases (12.8%).
(Historical) Oil Imports & Exports in Chile
EIA has stopped publishing oil trade data. Imports and exports data shown here are historical and may not reflect current trends.
Imports and exports data cover crude oil and lease condensate only, and do not include other petroleum liquids such as natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) or refined products.
oil Balance in Chile
- In 2025, Chile produced approximately 21,109 barrels per day of oil and consumed 380,592 barrels per day , a deficit of 359,483 barrels per day.
Chile Oil History (1973-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Crude Oil Trade (Historical) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 21,109 | +4.7% | 76 | 0.02% | 380,592 | −1.4% | 16 | — | 0.8 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 20,163 | +11.6% | 77 | 0.02% | 385,940 | +0.79% | 39 | 0.38% | 0.82 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 18,074 | +7.8% | 77 | 0.02% | 382,910 | −0.54% | 40 | 0.38% | 0.82 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 16,764 | +5% | 78 | 0.02% | 384,997 | +6.8% | 40 | 0.39% | 0.83 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 15,966 | +0.29% | 82 | 0.02% | 360,589 | +9.1% | 39 | 0.37% | 0.78 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 15,919 | −15.9% | 82 | 0.02% | 330,399 | −8.7% | 38 | 0.36% | 0.72 | 146,460 | 1,041 | 145,419 |
| 2019 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 18,919 | +24.6% | 78 | 0.02% | 361,723 | −0.47% | 40 | 0.36% | 0.79 | 178,072 | 0 | 178,072 |
| 2018 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 15,186 | +28.1% | 86 | 0.02% | 363,430 | +1.8% | 40 | 0.36% | 0.81 | 172,700 | 0 | 172,700 |
| 2017 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 11,855 | +7.6% | 91 | 0.01% | 357,173 | +1.5% | 40 | 0.36% | 0.81 | 170,984 | 0 | 170,984 |
| 2016 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 11,015 | −12.9% | 92 | 0.01% | 351,951 | +6.5% | 41 | 0.36% | 0.81 | 164,778 | 0 | 164,778 |
| 2015 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 12,653 | −10.3% | 87 | 0.01% | 330,510 | −1.7% | 41 | 0.34% | 0.77 | 167,531 | 0 | 167,531 |
| 2014 | 150,000,000 | 62 | 0.01% | 14,101 | −10.1% | 87 | 0.02% | 336,364 | −0.91% | 40 | 0.36% | 0.79 | 166,630 | 0 | 166,630 |
| 2013 | 150,000,000 | 63 | 0.01% | 15,693 | −8.7% | 83 | 0.02% | 339,441 | +2.2% | 39 | 0.37% | 0.81 | 177,316 | 0 | 177,316 |
| 2012 | 150,000,000 | 63 | 0.01% | 17,192 | −4.9% | 82 | 0.02% | 332,057 | +0.0016% | 38 | 0.37% | 0.8 | 161,763 | 0 | 161,763 |
| 2011 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 18,087 | +2% | 79 | 0.02% | 332,052 | +3% | 39 | 0.37% | 0.8 | 171,035 | 0 | 171,035 |
| 2010 | 150,000,000 | 58 | 0.01% | 17,733 | +39.4% | 79 | 0.02% | 322,296 | −7.5% | 40 | 0.36% | 0.79 | 159,659 | 0 | 159,659 |
| 2009 | 150,000,000 | 58 | 0.01% | 12,718 | +1.3% | 81 | 0.01% | 348,351 | −5.7% | 38 | 0.40% | 0.86 | 188,615 | 0 | 188,615 |
| 2008 | 150,000,000 | 58 | 0.01% | 12,558 | −17.8% | 83 | 0.01% | 369,328 | +5.1% | 37 | 0.43% | 0.92 | 191,346 | 0 | 191,346 |
| 2007 | 150,000,000 | 59 | 0.01% | 15,282 | −9.8% | 80 | 0.02% | 351,488 | +26.4% | 38 | 0.40% | 0.89 | 205,946 | 0 | 205,946 |
| 2006 | 150,000,000 | 62 | 0.01% | 16,945 | +37.4% | 80 | 0.02% | 278,173 | +2.1% | 44 | 0.32% | 0.71 | 212,190 | 0 | 212,190 |
| 2005 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 12,329 | −9.5% | 79 | 0.01% | 272,342 | +3.4% | 46 | 0.32% | 0.7 | 195,758 | 0 | 195,758 |
| 2004 | 150,000,000 | 61 | 0.01% | 13,626 | −3.2% | 77 | 0.02% | 263,421 | +6% | 46 | 0.32% | 0.68 | 198,814 | 0 | 198,814 |
| 2003 | 150,000,000 | 63 | 0.01% | 14,083 | −7.3% | 76 | 0.02% | 248,501 | +3.7% | 48 | 0.31% | 0.65 | 195,835 | 0 | 195,835 |
| 2002 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 15,193 | −3.6% | 72 | 0.02% | 239,649 | +2.7% | 49 | 0.30% | 0.63 | 183,349 | 0 | 183,349 |
| 2001 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 15,764 | +8.4% | 69 | 0.02% | 233,441 | −2.6% | 49 | 0.30% | 0.63 | 187,715 | 0 | 187,715 |
| 2000 | 150,000,000 | 59 | 0.01% | 14,546 | −5.4% | 70 | 0.02% | 239,626 | −8.3% | 45 | 0.31% | 0.65 | 184,758 | 0 | 184,758 |
| 1999 | 150,000,000 | 60 | 0.01% | 15,383 | +2.8% | 69 | 0.02% | 261,285 | +2.5% | 43 | 0.35% | 0.72 | 177,948 | 0 | 177,948 |
| 1998 | 200,000,000 | 56 | 0.02% | 14,963 | +2.1% | 67 | 0.02% | 254,921 | +4.1% | 43 | 0.35% | 0.71 | 180,553 | 0 | 180,553 |
| 1997 | 300,000,000 | 47 | 0.03% | 14,661 | −15.5% | 68 | 0.02% | 244,838 | +5.7% | 44 | 0.34% | 0.69 | 163,949 | 0 | 163,949 |
| 1996 | 300,000,000 | 44 | 0.03% | 17,347 | −2.2% | 66 | 0.02% | 231,634 | +9% | 46 | 0.32% | 0.66 | 151,908 | 0 | 151,908 |
| 1995 | 300,000,000 | 44 | 0.03% | 17,732 | −25% | 65 | 0.03% | 212,477 | +8.5% | 49 | 0.30% | 0.61 | 144,875 | 0 | 144,875 |
| 1994 | 300,000,000 | 43 | 0.03% | 23,631 | +3.9% | 64 | 0.03% | 195,868 | +9.1% | 52 | 0.29% | 0.57 | 135,357 | 0 | 135,357 |
| 1993 | 300,000,000 | 44 | 0.03% | 22,747 | +16.1% | 64 | 0.03% | 179,488 | +8.6% | 54 | 0.27% | 0.53 | 119,692 | 0 | 119,692 |
| 1992 | 300,000,000 | 43 | 0.03% | 19,590 | −11.9% | 65 | 0.03% | 165,251 | +8% | 55 | 0.25% | 0.5 | 114,972 | 0 | 114,972 |
| 1991 | 300,000,000 | 43 | 0.03% | 22,241 | −9.5% | 55 | 0.03% | 153,019 | +5.2% | 51 | 0.23% | 0.47 | 105,195 | 0 | 105,195 |
| 1990 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.03% | 24,578 | −8.7% | 53 | 0.04% | 145,474 | +7.8% | 51 | 0.22% | 0.45 | 103,280 | 0 | 103,280 |
| 1989 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.03% | 26,907 | −8.3% | 53 | 0.04% | 134,986 | +12.8% | 51 | 0.20% | 0.43 | 86,331 | 0 | 86,331 |
| 1988 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.03% | 29,331 | −21.1% | 51 | 0.05% | 119,661 | +10.6% | 54 | 0.18% | 0.39 | 77,807 | 0 | 77,807 |
| 1987 | 300,000,000 | 40 | 0.04% | 37,159 | −3.5% | 50 | 0.06% | 108,225 | +4.6% | 54 | 0.17% | 0.36 | 51,228 | 0 | 51,228 |
| 1986 | 700,000,000 | 31 | 0.10% | 38,490 | −5.9% | 50 | 0.06% | 103,512 | +5.6% | 55 | 0.17% | 0.35 | 49,715 | 0 | 49,715 |
| 1985 | 700,000,000 | 31 | 0.10% | 40,904 | −7.4% | 47 | 0.07% | 98,047 | −3.1% | 55 | 0.16% | 0.33 | 39,393 | 0 | 39,393 |
| 1984 | 700,000,000 | 32 | 0.10% | 44,167 | −11.7% | 46 | 0.07% | 101,142 | +5.4% | 55 | 0.17% | 0.35 | 37,586 | 0 | 37,586 |
| 1983 | 800,000,000 | 31 | 0.12% | 50,000 | −7.4% | 43 | 0.09% | 96,000 | −5.9% | 55 | 0.16% | 0.34 | 36,022 | 0 | 36,022 |
| 1982 | 800,000,000 | 31 | 0.12% | 54,000 | +3.8% | 41 | 0.09% | 102,000 | −1.9% | 55 | 0.17% | 0.36 | 23,287 | 0 | 23,287 |
| 1981 | 400,000,000 | 37 | 0.06% | 52,000 | +13% | 40 | 0.09% | 104,000 | −2.8% | 55 | 0.17% | 0.37 | 51,554 | 0 | 51,554 |
| 1980 | 400,000,000 | 35 | 0.06% | 46,000 | — | 41 | 0.07% | 107,000 | — | 51 | 0.17% | 0.39 | 62,051 | 0 | 62,051 |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal