Oil reserves in the United Arab Emirates

Oil reserves in the United Arab Emirates, according to its government, are about 107 billion barrels, almost as big as Kuwait's claimed reserves. Of the emirates, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi has most of the oil with 92 billion barrels (14.6×10^9 m3) while the Emirate of Dubai has 4 billion barrels (640×10^6 m3) and the Emirate of Sharjah has 1.5 billion barrels (240×10^6 m3). Most of the oil is in the Zakum field which is the third largest in the Middle East with an estimated 66 billion barrels (10.5×10^9 m3). The UAE produces about 2.9 million barrels per day (460×10^3 m3/d) of total oil liquids.

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