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Friday, October 23, 2026

Switzerland petroleum reserves

No current level published by this government. See the note below.

Switzerland: obligated industry stockholding under the IEA system, administered by Carbura, the compulsory stockholding organisation of the Swiss petroleum industry, coordinates compulsory stockpiling and its financing but does not itself own the stocks.

System
IEA
Holding model
obligated industry
Stockholding body
Carbura, the compulsory stockholding organisation of the Swiss petroleum industry, coordinates compulsory stockpiling and its financing but does not itself own the stocks
Obligation
IEA: 90 days of net imports; national compulsory stock targets are 4.5 months for petrol, diesel and fuel oil and 3 months for kerosene, products only, all on Swiss territory
Reporting
monthly

Switzerland holds no crude oil stocks, only products, and stock tickets are not permitted. Individual obligations are based on import share over the previous three calendar years.

Switzerland does not appear in the IEA March 2026 contributions table opened for this build, and no official release statement was found.

Latest disclosure

Carbura does not publish a current total stock level as a public series; levels are reported to the IEA.