Colombia vs Philippines: Gas reserves
Colombia
87.78 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Philippines
98.54 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Colombia rank
55th
Philippines rank
52nd
Gas reserves over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 98.54 billion cubic meters against 87.78 billion cubic meters in Colombia, a difference of 10.76 billion cubic meters.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 55th and Philippines ranks 52nd of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 123.75 billion cubic meters | 305.82 million cubic meters | 123.44 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 1990s | 217.69 billion cubic meters | 65.76 billion cubic meters | 151.94 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2000s | 134.13 billion cubic meters | 99.12 billion cubic meters | 35.01 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2010s | 136.62 billion cubic meters | 98.54 billion cubic meters | 38.07 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2020s | 97.45 billion cubic meters | 98.54 billion cubic meters | 1.09 billion cubic meters | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 98.54 billion cubic meters against 87.78 billion cubic meters in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Colombia and Philippines?
- 10.76 billion cubic meters, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for gas reserves?
- Colombia ranks 55th and Philippines ranks 52nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) β 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.