Dynamics of the explored reserves and oil recovery in region with differentiation on the countries and the basic oil-and-gas bearing basins is analysed. The forecast of an oil recovery in the basic oil-producing countries of Europe is given. It is marked, that according to the forecast of Institute of geology of oil and gas SO RAN the oil recovery in Europe in the near future will increase a little, till 2010 will hold at a rate 317-320 million tons, and then it will start to be reduced.