Afghanistan vs Namibia: Gas reserves, per unit of GDP

Afghanistan
3.48 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Namibia
5.02 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
32nd
Namibia rank
29th

Gas reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 5.02 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 3.48 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.54 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 29th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 16.85 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 12.38 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 4.46 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Afghanistan
2010s 2.66 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 5.1 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 2.44 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Namibia
2020s 2.98 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 5.45 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 2.48 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Namibia?
Namibia, at 5.02 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 3.48 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Namibia?
1.54 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Namibia rank globally for gas reserves, per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gas reserves, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gas reserves, per unit of GDP
Unit
cubic meters per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 7,394 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Gas reserves divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.