Afghanistan vs Brazil: Gas reserves, per capita

Afghanistan
1,239 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Brazil
1,737 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
68th
Brazil rank
65th

Gas reserves, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1,737 cubic meters per person against 1,239 cubic meters per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 498 cubic meters per person.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 68th and Brazil ranks 65th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Brazil Difference Ahead
1980s 5,687 cubic meters per person 546.91 cubic meters per person 5,140 cubic meters per person Afghanistan
1990s 6,373 cubic meters per person 880.86 cubic meters per person 5,492 cubic meters per person Afghanistan
2000s 3,484 cubic meters per person 1,489 cubic meters per person 1,995 cubic meters per person Afghanistan
2010s 1,508 cubic meters per person 2,047 cubic meters per person 538.72 cubic meters per person Brazil
2020s 1,254 cubic meters per person 1,752 cubic meters per person 498.88 cubic meters per person Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per capita, Afghanistan or Brazil?
Brazil, at 1,737 cubic meters per person against 1,239 cubic meters per person in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per capita between Afghanistan and Brazil?
498 cubic meters per person, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Brazil?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Brazil rank globally for gas reserves, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 68th and Brazil ranks 65th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gas reserves, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gas reserves, per capita
Unit
cubic meters per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 7,721 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.