Australasia held around 11,610 exajoules worth of known non-renewable reserves, as of 2023. This was more than any other region in the world. By comparison, non-renewable energy reserves in Europe amounted to 1,549 exajoules, making it the region with the smallest reserves worldwide.
Non-renewable energy reserves worldwide in 2010 and 2023, by region
(in exajoules)
The source defines "reserves" as follows: quantities of energy sources which were accurately recorded and can be commercially extracted using current technologies.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
* CIS stands for Commonwealth of Independent States.
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