Congo vs United States: Gas reserves, per capita
Congo
48,198 cubic meters per person
in 2021
United States
39,746 cubic meters per person
in 2020
Congo rank
24th
United States rank
25th
Gas reserves, per capita over time
- Congo
- United States
How they compare
Congo currently reports 48,198 cubic meters per person against 39,746 cubic meters per person in United States, a difference of 8,452 cubic meters per person.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 200 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34,002 cubic meters per person | 23,237 cubic meters per person | 10,764 cubic meters per person | Congo |
| 1990s | 33,505 cubic meters per person | 17,769 cubic meters per person | 15,735 cubic meters per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 35,830 cubic meters per person | 19,143 cubic meters per person | 16,687 cubic meters per person | Congo |
| 2010s | 51,052 cubic meters per person | 30,599 cubic meters per person | 20,453 cubic meters per person | Congo |
| 2020s | 49,538 cubic meters per person | 39,746 cubic meters per person | 9,792 cubic meters per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, per capita, Congo or United States?
- Congo, at 48,198 cubic meters per person against 39,746 cubic meters per person in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves, per capita between Congo and United States?
- 8,452 cubic meters per person, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and United States?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Congo and United States rank globally for gas reserves, per capita?
- Congo ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th 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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About this data
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.