LIVE MATRIX • GLOBAL FOSSIL RESERVES
REAL-TIME DEPLETION MATRIX
Proven reserves still underground • Updating every second
CRUDE OIL
1.70T Bbl
~47 years left
NATURAL GAS
7,200 Tcf
~49 years left
COAL
1.07 Tt
~130 years left
Numbers based on latest published proven reserves (EIA / BP Statistical Review style data).
Live simulation applies current world consumption rates with small realistic fluctuation.
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CRUDE OIL REMAINING
1.70T
Proven Reserves (Barrels)
BURN RATE
1,180 Bbl/s
YEARS LEFT
~47 yrs
USED THIS HOUR
0
USED TODAY
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Oil Metrics

METRIC VALUE
Daily World Consumption ~102 Million Bbl
Annual Consumption ~37.2 Billion Bbl
Top Producer United States
Top Consumer United States
Est. Empty Year ~2073
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NATURAL GAS REMAINING
7,200 Tcf
Trillion Cubic Feet
BURN RATE
~4.1 Bcf/s
YEARS LEFT
~49 yrs

Gas Snapshot

METRIC VALUE
Daily World Use ~400 Bcf
Largest Reserve Holder Russia
Largest Producer United States
Est. Empty Year ~2075
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COAL REMAINING
1.07 Tt
Trillion Tonnes
BURN RATE
~250 t/s
YEARS LEFT
~130 yrs

Coal Snapshot

METRIC VALUE
Annual World Use ~8.5 Billion tonnes
Largest Reserve United States
Largest Consumer China
Est. Empty Year ~2155
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WHO HOLDS THE RESERVES
Top Countries
Share of Global Proven Oil Reserves

Oil Reserve Ranking

Venezuela
17.5%
Saudi Arabia
15.2%
Iran
9.1%
Canada
8.9%
Iraq
8.4%
Russia
6.4%
UAE
5.7%
Kuwait
5.5%
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WHAT 1 SECOND REALLY MEANS
Human Scale
Making the numbers understandable

Every Second the World Burns

~1,180 barrels
Enough oil to fill about 75 average car fuel tanks
~37,000 gallons
Gasoline equivalent of one second of global oil use
~50,000 homes
Could be powered for one hour by the energy in 1 second of oil burn
~8,500 cars
Could drive 100 km each with the fuel burned every second
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WHERE THE RESERVES SIT
Regional Share
Approximate share of global oil reserves

World Regions

Middle East
~48%
South & Central America
~19%
North America
~13%
CIS / Russia
~8%
Africa
~7%
Asia Pacific + Europe
~5%
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OIL BURN VELOCITY
Last 30 seconds • Chart.js
Real-time fluctuation around
world average consumption rate

Live Consumption Wave

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FOSSIL DASHBOARD SUMMARY
1.70T Bbl
Oil Still Underground

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SOURCE
EIA / BP 2025
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Simulation based on published proven reserves and current global consumption rates.
Actual remaining years change with new discoveries, technology and demand shifts.