Morocco vs South Africa: Gas reserves, per square kilometre

Morocco
3,236 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
0 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2014
Morocco rank
97th
South Africa rank
99th

Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198020002021

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 3,236 cubic meters per square kilometre against 0 cubic meters per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 3,236 cubic meters per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 99th of 200 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 7,693 cubic meters per square kilometre 17,948 cubic meters per square kilometre 10,255 cubic meters per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 3,160 cubic meters per square kilometre 29,382 cubic meters per square kilometre 26,222 cubic meters per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 3,160 cubic meters per square kilometre 9,092 cubic meters per square kilometre 5,932 cubic meters per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 3,261 cubic meters per square kilometre 6,760 cubic meters per square kilometre 3,499 cubic meters per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Morocco or South Africa?
Morocco, at 3,236 cubic meters per square kilometre against 0 cubic meters per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Morocco and South Africa?
3,236 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
Morocco ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 99th 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.