Malaysia vs Norway: Gas reserves, per square kilometre

Malaysia
3.62 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Norway
4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Malaysia rank
19th
Norway rank
16th

Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Norway
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M198020002021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 3.62 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 620,000 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.

Malaysia ranks 19th and Norway ranks 16th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 3.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre 5.58 million cubic meters per square kilometre 2.23 million cubic meters per square kilometre Norway
1990s 5.95 million cubic meters per square kilometre 4.69 million cubic meters per square kilometre 1.26 million cubic meters per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 6.72 million cubic meters per square kilometre 5.29 million cubic meters per square kilometre 1.43 million cubic meters per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 5.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre 5.44 million cubic meters per square kilometre 91,124 cubic meters per square kilometre Norway
2020s 3.61 million cubic meters per square kilometre 4.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre 735,875 cubic meters per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Norway?
Norway, at 4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 3.62 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Norway?
620,000 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 19th and Norway ranks 16th 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.