Azerbaijan vs Iran: Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Azerbaijan
20.56 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Iran
20.95 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
9th
Iran rank
8th
Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time
- Azerbaijan
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 20.95 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 20.56 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, a difference of 390,900 cubic meters per square kilometre.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 9th and Iran ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.50 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 13.70 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 12.20 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2000s | 7.65 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 15.67 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 8.02 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2010s | 11.48 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 20.21 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 8.73 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2020s | 18.84 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 20.92 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.08 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Azerbaijan or Iran?
- Iran, at 20.95 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 20.56 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Azerbaijan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 390,900 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Azerbaijan and Iran rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
- Azerbaijan ranks 9th and Iran ranks 8th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gas reserves, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.