Nigeria vs Norway: Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Nigeria
6.33 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Norway
4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Nigeria rank
13th
Norway rank
16th
Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Norway
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.33 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 2.09 million cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.
Nigeria ranks 13th and Norway ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.52 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 5.58 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 4.06 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 3.40 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 4.69 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.29 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 4.87 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 5.29 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 423,953 cubic meters per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 5.77 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 5.44 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 329,714 cubic meters per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 6.28 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 4.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.93 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, Nigeria or Norway?
- Nigeria, at 6.33 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Norway?
- 2.09 million cubic meters per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Norway?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Norway rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 13th 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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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.