Benin vs Greece: Gas reserves
Benin
1.13 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Greece
991.09 million cubic meters
in 2021
Benin rank
96th
Greece rank
97th
Gas reserves over time
- Benin
- Greece
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.13 billion cubic meters against 991.09 million cubic meters in Greece, a difference of 141.58 million cubic meters.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Greece ahead.
Benin ranks 96th and Greece ranks 97th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 billion cubic meters | 8.57 billion cubic meters | 7.35 billion cubic meters | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.18 billion cubic meters | 1.09 billion cubic meters | 82.11 million cubic meters | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.13 billion cubic meters | 991.09 million cubic meters | 141.58 million cubic meters | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.13 billion cubic meters | 991.09 million cubic meters | 141.58 million cubic meters | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Benin or Greece?
- Benin, at 1.13 billion cubic meters against 991.09 million cubic meters in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Benin and Greece?
- 141.58 million cubic meters, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Greece rank globally for gas reserves?
- Benin ranks 96th and Greece ranks 97th of 214 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.