Colombia vs Sudan: Gas reserves
Colombia
87.78 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Sudan
84.95 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Colombia rank
55th
Sudan rank
56th
Gas reserves over time
- Colombia
- Sudan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 87.78 billion cubic meters against 84.95 billion cubic meters in Sudan, a difference of 2.83 billion cubic meters.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 56th of 211 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 108.95 billion cubic meters | 84.99 billion cubic meters | 23.97 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 1990s | 217.69 billion cubic meters | 84.95 billion cubic meters | 132.74 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2000s | 134.13 billion cubic meters | 84.95 billion cubic meters | 49.18 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2010s | 136.62 billion cubic meters | 84.95 billion cubic meters | 51.67 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
| 2020s | 97.45 billion cubic meters | 84.95 billion cubic meters | 12.50 billion cubic meters | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Colombia or Sudan?
- Colombia, at 87.78 billion cubic meters against 84.95 billion cubic meters in Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Colombia and Sudan?
- 2.83 billion cubic meters, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Sudan rank globally for gas reserves?
- Colombia ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 56th 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.