title: Countries by tight oil reserves
text: # Countries by tight oil reserves
  
  Technically recoverable tight oil resources according to the EIA
  
  | Rank | Country/Region | Shale Oil proven reserves billion barrels |
  | - | - | - |
  | Total | World | 425 |
  | 1 | Bahrain | 80 |
  | 2 | United States | 78 |
  | 3 | Russia | 75 |
  | 4 | China | 32 |
  | 5 | Argentina | 27 |
  | 6 | Libya | 26 |
  | 7 | United Arab Emirates | 22 |
  | 8 | Australia | 18 |
  | 9 | Chad | 16 |
  | 10 | Venezuela | 13 |
  