Saudi Arabia vs Venezuela: Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Saudi Arabia
4.38 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Venezuela
6.43 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
Venezuela rank
12th
Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 6.43 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 4.38 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.05 million cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.5 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 200 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.65 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.96 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 310,826 cubic meters per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 2.48 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 4.08 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.60 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 3.06 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 4.90 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 1.84 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 3.83 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 6.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.40 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 4.30 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 6.43 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2.13 million cubic meters per square kilometre | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 6.43 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 4.38 million cubic meters per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 2.05 million cubic meters per square kilometre, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Venezuela rank globally for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and Venezuela ranks 12th 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.