Equatorial Guinea vs Nigeria: Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Equatorial Guinea
4.96 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Nigeria
6.33 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
14th
Nigeria rank
13th
Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.33 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 4.96 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.37 million cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 856,068 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.38 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.17 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 3.40 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.22 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.31 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 4.87 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 3.56 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.08 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 5.77 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 3.68 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.01 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 6.28 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.27 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Equatorial Guinea or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 6.33 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 4.96 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
- 1.37 million cubic meters per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 13th 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.