Venezuela is the OPEC member state with the largest crude oil reserves. In 2024, the South American country had an estimated reserve of some *** billion barrels. That same year, the average annual OPEC crude oil price was some ** U.S. dollars per barrel. OPEC stands for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and was established in Iraq in 1960.
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