Oil Reserves Increasing Faster Than Demand
Posted on June 12, 2008 at 03:07 AM EDT
That’s 1.238 trillion barrels of known oil reserves, or 1,238,00,000,000 barrels. And reserves have actually been growing, by 107.8 billion barrels since 2001, and 168.5 billion barrels, or 14%, over the last decade. Global reserves have risen by 36% since 1987 (