Bangladesh vs Thailand: Gas reserves
Bangladesh
126.29 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Thailand
138.24 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
50th
Thailand rank
47th
Gas reserves over time
- Bangladesh
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 138.24 billion cubic meters against 126.29 billion cubic meters in Bangladesh, a difference of 11.95 billion cubic meters.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 266.02 billion cubic meters | 208.99 billion cubic meters | 57.03 billion cubic meters | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 476.31 billion cubic meters | 224.48 billion cubic meters | 251.83 billion cubic meters | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 236.90 billion cubic meters | 366.47 billion cubic meters | 129.57 billion cubic meters | Thailand |
| 2010s | 205.64 billion cubic meters | 253.45 billion cubic meters | 47.80 billion cubic meters | Thailand |
| 2020s | 126.29 billion cubic meters | 154.89 billion cubic meters | 28.60 billion cubic meters | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Bangladesh or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 138.24 billion cubic meters against 126.29 billion cubic meters in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 11.95 billion cubic meters, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Thailand rank globally for gas reserves?
- Bangladesh ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 47th of 215 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.