Western Sahara Oil

1,979.3b/d+6.1% YoY

Oil Reserves in Western Sahara

Oil Production in Western Sahara

  • No oil or petroleum liquids production is reported for Western Sahara.

Oil Consumption in Western Sahara

  • Western Sahara consumed 1,979.3 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2024 (#197 in the world), an increase of 6.1% from 2023. This represents 0.0019% of the world's total oil consumption.
  • Per capita, oil consumption in Western Sahara averaged 0.14 us gallons per day in 2024 (#163 in the world).
  • The largest refined-product categories were Distillate Fuel Oil (53.9%), Residual Fuel Oil (23%), and Motor Gasoline (8%).

oil Balance in Western Sahara

  • In 2024, Western Sahara produced approximately 0 barrels per day of oil and consumed 1,979.3 barrels per day , a deficit of 1,979.3 barrels per day.

Western Sahara Oil History (1973-2025)

ReservesProductionConsumptionCrude Oil Trade (Historical)
2025———0———————————
2024———0———1,979.3+6.1%197< 0.01%0.14———
2023———0———1,865.7+2.9%198< 0.01%0.14———
2022———0———1,813.9+3.1%199< 0.01%0.13———
2021———0———1,758.6+5.5%197< 0.01%0.13———
2020———0———1,666.7−4.5%199< 0.01%0.13———
2019———0———1,745.5+0%196< 0.01%0.14———
2018———0———1,745.5+0%196< 0.01%0.14000
20170——0———1,745.5+2.8%197< 0.01%0.14000
20160——0———1,697.5−0.27%195< 0.01%0.14000
20150——0———1,702.2−0.0001%194< 0.01%0.15000
20140——0———1,702.2+0%193< 0.01%0.15000
20130——0———1,702.2+0%193< 0.01%0.16000
20120——0———1,702.2+0%194< 0.01%0.16000
20110——0———1,702.2+0%196< 0.01%0.17000
20100——0———1,702.2+0%195< 0.01%0.17000
20090——0———1,702.2+0.27%195< 0.01%0.18000
20080——0———1,697.5−0.27%193< 0.01%0.19000
20070——0———1,702.2+0%194< 0.01%0.19000
20060——0———1,702.2+0%192< 0.01%0.2000
20050——0———1,702.2+0.27%190< 0.01%0.21000
20040——0———1,697.5−0.27%188< 0.01%0.22000
20030——0———1,702.2+0%188< 0.01%0.23000
20020——0———1,702.2+0%187< 0.01%0.24000
20010——0———1,702.2+0.27%188< 0.01%0.25000
20000——0———1,697.5+14.9%188< 0.01%0.26000
19990——0———1,477.5+0.0013%185< 0.01%0.24000
19980——0———1,477.5+0%185< 0.01%0.25000
19970——0———1,477.5+0.03%186< 0.01%0.27000
19960——0———1,477−0.03%184< 0.01%0.28000
19950——0———1,477.5+12.4%184< 0.01%0.3000
19940——0———1,313.9+0%185< 0.01%0.27000
19930——0———1,313.9−4.6%182< 0.01%0.28000
19920——0———1,377−0.03%181< 0.01%0.3000
19910——0———1,377.5+0%162< 0.01%0.31000
19900——0———1,377.5+7.8%161< 0.01%0.32000
19890——0———1,277.5+0.04%160< 0.01%0.31000
19880——0———1,277−0.04%159< 0.01%0.32000
19870——0———1,277.5+1.7%158< 0.01%0.33000
19860——0———1,255.7−3.4%155< 0.01%0.34000
19850——0———1,300+8.3%153< 0.01%0.36000
19840——0———1,200+0%152< 0.01%0.34000
19830——0———1,200+0%152< 0.01%0.36000
19820——0———1,200+9.1%151< 0.01%0.37000
19810——0———1,100+0%155< 0.01%0.36000
19800——0———1,100—154< 0.01%0.39000

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