Cameroon vs Netherlands: Gas reserves
Cameroon
135.07 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Netherlands
132.61 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Cameroon rank
47th
Netherlands rank
48th
Gas reserves over time
- Cameroon
- Netherlands
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 135.07 billion cubic meters against 132.61 billion cubic meters in Netherlands, a difference of 2.46 billion cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Netherlands ahead.
Cameroon ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 48th of 214 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.13 billion cubic meters | 1.74 trillion cubic meters | 1.62 trillion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 110.27 billion cubic meters | 1.84 trillion cubic meters | 1.73 trillion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 115.36 billion cubic meters | 1.66 trillion cubic meters | 1.54 trillion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 135.07 billion cubic meters | 1.02 trillion cubic meters | 888.21 billion cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 135.07 billion cubic meters | 164.31 billion cubic meters | 29.24 billion cubic meters | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Cameroon or Netherlands?
- Cameroon, at 135.07 billion cubic meters against 132.61 billion cubic meters in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Cameroon and Netherlands?
- 2.46 billion cubic meters, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Netherlands?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Netherlands rank globally for gas reserves?
- Cameroon ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 48th 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.