Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Norway
4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
4.38 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Norway rank
16th
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.38 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 4.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 143,460 cubic meters per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.58 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.65 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 3.93 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 4.69 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.48 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.21 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 5.29 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 3.06 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.23 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 5.44 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 3.83 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.60 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2020s | 4.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 4.30 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 44,650 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, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4.38 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 Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 143,460 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th 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.