Equatorial Guinea vs Israel: Gas reserves

Equatorial Guinea
139.01 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Israel
176.02 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
46th
Israel rank
45th

Gas reserves over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Israel
0100.0B200.0B300.0B198020002021

How they compare

Israel currently reports 176.02 billion cubic meters against 139.01 billion cubic meters in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 37.01 billion cubic meters.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th and Israel ranks 45th of 211 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 24.01 billion cubic meters 660.73 million cubic meters 23.35 billion cubic meters Equatorial Guinea
1990s 32.93 billion cubic meters 334.14 million cubic meters 32.59 billion cubic meters Equatorial Guinea
2000s 36.81 billion cubic meters 33.63 billion cubic meters 3.19 billion cubic meters Equatorial Guinea
2010s 58.45 billion cubic meters 189.19 billion cubic meters 130.73 billion cubic meters Israel
2020s 140.51 billion cubic meters 176.02 billion cubic meters 35.51 billion cubic meters Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, Equatorial Guinea or Israel?
Israel, at 176.02 billion cubic meters against 139.01 billion cubic meters in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves between Equatorial Guinea and Israel?
37.01 billion cubic meters, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Israel?
35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Israel rank globally for gas reserves?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th and Israel ranks 45th 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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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.