Colombia vs Mexico: Gas reserves, per square kilometre

Colombia
79,119 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Mexico
92,761 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Colombia rank
70th
Mexico rank
68th

Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 92,761 cubic meters per square kilometre against 79,119 cubic meters per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 13,642 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

Colombia ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 68th of 200 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 111,534 cubic meters per square kilometre 1.07 million cubic meters per square kilometre 954,552 cubic meters per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 196,209 cubic meters per square kilometre 1.01 million cubic meters per square kilometre 812,673 cubic meters per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 120,891 cubic meters per square kilometre 271,126 cubic meters per square kilometre 150,236 cubic meters per square kilometre Mexico
2010s 123,134 cubic meters per square kilometre 194,848 cubic meters per square kilometre 71,714 cubic meters per square kilometre Mexico
2020s 87,835 cubic meters per square kilometre 92,761 cubic meters per square kilometre 4,926 cubic meters per square kilometre Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Colombia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 92,761 cubic meters per square kilometre against 79,119 cubic meters per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Colombia and Mexico?
13,642 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 68th 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.