Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Turkmenistan: Gas reserves, per square kilometre

Iran, Islamic Republic of
20.95 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Turkmenistan
24.10 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
8th
Turkmenistan rank
7th

Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 24.10 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 20.95 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3.16 million cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 13.70 million cubic meters per square kilometre 6.09 million cubic meters per square kilometre 7.61 million cubic meters per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 15.67 million cubic meters per square kilometre 5.31 million cubic meters per square kilometre 10.36 million cubic meters per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 20.21 million cubic meters per square kilometre 15.97 million cubic meters per square kilometre 4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 20.92 million cubic meters per square kilometre 22.60 million cubic meters per square kilometre 1.68 million cubic meters per square kilometre Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 24.10 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 20.95 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Turkmenistan?
3.16 million cubic meters per square kilometre, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Turkmenistan rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th 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.