Bangladesh vs Netherlands: Gas reserves
Bangladesh
126.29 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Netherlands
132.61 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
50th
Netherlands rank
49th
Gas reserves over time
- Bangladesh
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 132.61 billion cubic meters against 126.29 billion cubic meters in Bangladesh, a difference of 6.32 billion cubic meters.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 50th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 211 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 266.02 billion cubic meters | 1.73 trillion cubic meters | 1.47 trillion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 476.31 billion cubic meters | 1.84 trillion cubic meters | 1.36 trillion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 236.90 billion cubic meters | 1.66 trillion cubic meters | 1.42 trillion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 205.64 billion cubic meters | 1.02 trillion cubic meters | 817.64 billion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 126.29 billion cubic meters | 164.31 billion cubic meters | 38.02 billion cubic meters | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Bangladesh or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 132.61 billion cubic meters against 126.29 billion cubic meters in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Bangladesh and Netherlands?
- 6.32 billion cubic meters, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Netherlands?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Netherlands rank globally for gas reserves?
- Bangladesh ranks 50th and Netherlands ranks 49th 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.