Qatar vs Turkmenistan: Gas reserves, per unit of GDP

Qatar
132.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Turkmenistan
430.11 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Qatar rank
3rd
Turkmenistan rank
1st

Gas reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Qatar
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 430.11 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 132.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 297.35 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 3.2 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Qatar ranks 3rd and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 713.47 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 1,144 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 430.48 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2000s 508.8 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 401.1 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 107.7 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Qatar
2010s 146.97 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 236.69 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 89.73 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2020s 148.99 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 396.24 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 247.25 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per unit of gdp, Qatar or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 430.11 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 132.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per unit of gdp between Qatar and Turkmenistan?
297.35 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Qatar and Turkmenistan rank globally for gas reserves, per unit of gdp?
Qatar ranks 3rd and Turkmenistan ranks 1st 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.