Egypt vs Malaysia: Gas reserves, per unit of GDP

Egypt
4.2 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Malaysia
3.18 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Egypt rank
31st
Malaysia rank
33rd

Gas reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Egypt
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 4.2 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 3.18 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 1.02 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.

Egypt ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.58 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 35.08 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 29.49 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 8.8 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 27.63 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 18.83 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2000s 13.92 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 16.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 2.84 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Malaysia
2010s 7.38 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 5.66 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 1.72 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Egypt
2020s 4.42 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 3.34 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 1.08 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per unit of gdp, Egypt or Malaysia?
Egypt, at 4.2 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 3.18 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per unit of gdp between Egypt and Malaysia?
1.02 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for gas reserves, per unit of gdp?
Egypt ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 33rd 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.