France vs Mauritania: Gas reserves, per square kilometre

France
14,449 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Mauritania
27,474 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
France rank
89th
Mauritania rank
87th

Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 27,474 cubic meters per square kilometre against 14,449 cubic meters per square kilometre in France, a difference of 13,025 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.9 times France's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

France ranks 89th and Mauritania ranks 87th of 200 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 14,764 cubic meters per square kilometre 27,474 cubic meters per square kilometre 12,710 cubic meters per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 15,331 cubic meters per square kilometre 27,474 cubic meters per square kilometre 12,142 cubic meters per square kilometre Mauritania
2020s 14,659 cubic meters per square kilometre 27,474 cubic meters per square kilometre 12,815 cubic meters per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, France or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 27,474 cubic meters per square kilometre against 14,449 cubic meters per square kilometre in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between France and Mauritania?
13,025 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mauritania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do France and Mauritania rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
France ranks 89th and Mauritania ranks 87th 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.