Cameroon vs Romania: Gas reserves
Cameroon
135.07 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Romania
105.48 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Cameroon rank
47th
Romania rank
50th
Gas reserves over time
- Cameroon
- Romania
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 135.07 billion cubic meters against 105.48 billion cubic meters in Romania, a difference of 29.59 billion cubic meters.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Romania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 47th and Romania ranks 50th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.13 billion cubic meters | 238.11 billion cubic meters | 118.98 billion cubic meters | Romania |
| 1990s | 110.27 billion cubic meters | 268.79 billion cubic meters | 158.52 billion cubic meters | Romania |
| 2000s | 115.36 billion cubic meters | 143.97 billion cubic meters | 28.61 billion cubic meters | Romania |
| 2010s | 135.07 billion cubic meters | 92.74 billion cubic meters | 42.33 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 135.07 billion cubic meters | 105.48 billion cubic meters | 29.59 billion cubic meters | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Cameroon or Romania?
- Cameroon, at 135.07 billion cubic meters against 105.48 billion cubic meters in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Cameroon and Romania?
- 29.59 billion cubic meters, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Romania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Romania rank globally for gas reserves?
- Cameroon ranks 47th and Romania ranks 50th 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.