Congo vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gas reserves
Gas reserves over time
- Congo
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Congo currently reports 283.99 billion cubic meters against 240.69 billion cubic meters in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 43.30 billion cubic meters.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 39th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.51 billion cubic meters | 85.23 billion cubic meters | 15.73 billion cubic meters | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 91.22 billion cubic meters | 195.39 billion cubic meters | 104.17 billion cubic meters | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 131.63 billion cubic meters | 240.69 billion cubic meters | 109.07 billion cubic meters | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 258.41 billion cubic meters | 240.69 billion cubic meters | 17.72 billion cubic meters | Congo |
| 2020s | 284.49 billion cubic meters | 240.69 billion cubic meters | 43.79 billion cubic meters | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Congo or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Congo, at 283.99 billion cubic meters against 240.69 billion cubic meters in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Congo and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 43.30 billion cubic meters, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gas reserves?
- Congo ranks 39th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st 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.