Benin vs France: Gas reserves, per square kilometre

Benin
10,045 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
France
14,449 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Benin rank
91st
France rank
89th

Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 14,449 cubic meters per square kilometre against 10,045 cubic meters per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 4,404 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Benin's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 91st and France ranks 89th of 200 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin France Difference Ahead
1990s 10,798 cubic meters per square kilometre 36,398 cubic meters per square kilometre 25,599 cubic meters per square kilometre France
2000s 10,422 cubic meters per square kilometre 21,552 cubic meters per square kilometre 11,131 cubic meters per square kilometre France
2010s 10,045 cubic meters per square kilometre 15,331 cubic meters per square kilometre 5,286 cubic meters per square kilometre France
2020s 10,045 cubic meters per square kilometre 14,659 cubic meters per square kilometre 4,614 cubic meters per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Benin or France?
France, at 14,449 cubic meters per square kilometre against 10,045 cubic meters per square kilometre in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Benin and France?
4,404 cubic meters per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and France?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Benin and France rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 91st and France ranks 89th 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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Indicator
Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Unit
cubic meters per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 7,651 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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.