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The Independent
Venezuela claims to have 300 billion barrels of oil in the ground. But experts say that's a stretch 22 October 2026 at 11:06

Venezuela claims to have 300 billion barrels of oil in the ground. But experts say that's a stretch

The Independent

By: Regina Garcia Cano and Collin Binkley

22 October 2026 at 11:06

One figure sets Venezuela apart from the rest of the world: 303 billion barrels of so-called proven oil reserves