Iran vs Norway: Gas reserves, per capita

Iran
384,232 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Norway
285,571 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Iran rank
6th
Norway rank
9th

Gas reserves, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Norway
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 384,232 cubic meters per person against 285,571 cubic meters per person in Norway, a difference of 98,661 cubic meters per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 6th and Norway ranks 9th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 283,570 cubic meters per person 489,439 cubic meters per person 205,868 cubic meters per person Norway
1990s 317,071 cubic meters per person 394,817 cubic meters per person 77,746 cubic meters per person Norway
2000s 357,666 cubic meters per person 415,958 cubic meters per person 58,293 cubic meters per person Norway
2010s 400,099 cubic meters per person 387,149 cubic meters per person 12,950 cubic meters per person Iran
2020s 385,328 cubic meters per person 293,502 cubic meters per person 91,826 cubic meters per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per capita, Iran or Norway?
Iran, at 384,232 cubic meters per person against 285,571 cubic meters per person in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per capita between Iran and Norway?
98,661 cubic meters per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Norway?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Iran and Norway rank globally for gas reserves, per capita?
Iran ranks 6th and Norway ranks 9th 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.