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Note: These data are available in spreadsheet format by clicking the ''Download Series History'' link on the previous page (with drop-down menu bar at top).
 View History:  Annual  
U.S. Crude Oil Reserves Revision Decreases (Million Barrels)
Decade Year-0 Year-1 Year-2 Year-3 Year-4 Year-5 Year-6 Year-7 Year-8 Year-9
  1970's 1,117 1,409 2,001
  1980's 994 880 1,811 1,299 1,227 1,439 1,869 1,371 1,221 1,365
  1990's 1,000 1,874 1,069 1,516 1,357 795 986 1,084 2,234 4,465
  2000's 1,083 1,759 1,205 1,392 1,519 975 1,588


Updated on 1/2/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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