Gabon vs Germany: Gas reserves
Gabon
25.99 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Germany
23.39 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Gabon rank
68th
Germany rank
71st
Gas reserves over time
- Gabon
- Germany
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 25.99 billion cubic meters against 23.39 billion cubic meters in Germany, a difference of 2.61 billion cubic meters.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
Gabon ranks 68th and Germany ranks 71st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.06 billion cubic meters | 325.30 billion cubic meters | 307.24 billion cubic meters | Germany |
| 2000s | 32.28 billion cubic meters | 285.44 billion cubic meters | 253.16 billion cubic meters | Germany |
| 2010s | 27.80 billion cubic meters | 98.92 billion cubic meters | 71.11 billion cubic meters | Germany |
| 2020s | 25.99 billion cubic meters | 25.90 billion cubic meters | 99.15 million cubic meters | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Gabon or Germany?
- Gabon, at 25.99 billion cubic meters against 23.39 billion cubic meters in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Gabon and Germany?
- 2.61 billion cubic meters, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Gabon and Germany rank globally for gas reserves?
- Gabon ranks 68th and Germany ranks 71st of 214 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
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.