Libya vs Qatar: Gas reserves, per unit of GDP
Libya
42.73 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Qatar
132.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Libya rank
6th
Qatar rank
3rd
Gas reserves, per unit of GDP over time
- Libya
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 132.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 42.73 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Libya, a difference of 90.03 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
That makes Qatar's figure about 3.1 times Libya's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.88 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 489.09 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 467.2 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 1990s | 41.16 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 754.87 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 713.71 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2000s | 34.62 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 508.8 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 474.18 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2010s | 24.11 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 146.97 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 122.86 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2020s | 37.42 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 148.99 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 111.57 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, per unit of gdp, Libya or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 132.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 42.73 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Libya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves, per unit of gdp between Libya and Qatar?
- 90.03 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for gas reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.