Proved oil reserves in Uzbekistan estimated at the volume of 0.1 billion tonnes (0.6 billion barrels) and natural gas at 1.6 trillion cubic meters in 2010, British Petroleum (BP) said in its Statistical Review of World Energy 2011.

According to the report, proved oil reserves in Uzbekistan grew by 0.05% in 2010 compared to 2009, while proved natural gas reserves – by 0.8%.

BP said that Uzbekistan produced 3.7 million tonnes of oil in 2010 compared to 4.5 million tonnes in 2009. The company said that in average Uzbekistan produced 87,000 barrels of oil per day in 2010 against 107,000 barrels in 2009 (-17.8%).

Uzbekistan’s oil consumption grew by 2.8% from 4.8 million tonnes in 2009 to 5 million tonnes in 2010. Average daily oil consumption made up 104,000 barrels in 2010 compared to 101,000 barrels in 2009.

British company said that Uzbekistan produced 59.1 billion cubic meters of gas in 2010, which is 1.5% less compared to 2009.