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Let’s dive into a fascinating topic that fuels our economy and drives conversations across the globe—oil. Did you know that about 20% of the world’s oil supply is estimated to be worth a staggering $2.1 to $2.4 trillion? It’s a significant figure that tells us just how vital oil is on a global scale.First off, let's set the stage with some foundational numbers. As of 2025, we estimate that the world's proven oil reserves sit at roughly 1.77 trillion barrels. Now, when we think about our average usage—over 37 billion barrels a year—this means we’re looking at approximately 47 years of oil left at the current consumption rate, assuming trends don’t shift.

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