Ecuador vs Ireland: Gas reserves

Ecuador
10.90 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Ireland
9.91 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Ecuador rank
77th
Ireland rank
78th

Gas reserves over time

  • Ecuador
  • Ireland
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B198020002021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 10.90 billion cubic meters against 9.91 billion cubic meters in Ireland, a difference of 991.10 million cubic meters.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 77th and Ireland ranks 78th of 211 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 110.14 billion cubic meters 34.14 billion cubic meters 76.00 billion cubic meters Ecuador
1990s 108.15 billion cubic meters 25.93 billion cubic meters 82.23 billion cubic meters Ecuador
2000s 44.97 billion cubic meters 17.34 billion cubic meters 27.63 billion cubic meters Ecuador
2010s 8.66 billion cubic meters 9.91 billion cubic meters 1.25 billion cubic meters Ireland
2020s 10.90 billion cubic meters 9.91 billion cubic meters 991.10 million cubic meters Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, Ecuador or Ireland?
Ecuador, at 10.90 billion cubic meters against 9.91 billion cubic meters in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves between Ecuador and Ireland?
991.10 million cubic meters, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Ireland rank globally for gas reserves?
Ecuador ranks 77th and Ireland ranks 78th of 211 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

Indicator
Gas reserves
Unit
cubic meters
Source
U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 8,321 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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.