Argentina vs Pakistan: Gas reserves
Argentina
396.46 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Pakistan
592.22 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Argentina rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
31st
Gas reserves over time
- Argentina
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 592.22 billion cubic meters against 396.46 billion cubic meters in Argentina, a difference of 195.75 billion cubic meters.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Pakistan ahead.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 656.20 billion cubic meters | 485.98 billion cubic meters | 170.22 billion cubic meters | Argentina |
| 1990s | 654.41 billion cubic meters | 660.03 billion cubic meters | 5.62 billion cubic meters | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 612.93 billion cubic meters | 746.78 billion cubic meters | 133.85 billion cubic meters | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 352.36 billion cubic meters | 677.04 billion cubic meters | 324.68 billion cubic meters | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 384.00 billion cubic meters | 599.88 billion cubic meters | 215.87 billion cubic meters | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Argentina or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 592.22 billion cubic meters against 396.46 billion cubic meters in Argentina as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Argentina and Pakistan?
- 195.75 billion cubic meters, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Pakistan?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Pakistan rank globally for gas reserves?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in cubic meters, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.