Hungary vs Spain: Gas reserves
Hungary
3.74 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Spain
2.55 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Hungary rank
92nd
Spain rank
94th
Gas reserves over time
- Hungary
- Spain
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3.74 billion cubic meters against 2.55 billion cubic meters in Spain, a difference of 1.19 billion cubic meters.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 92nd and Spain ranks 94th of 214 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 123.91 billion cubic meters | 37.75 billion cubic meters | 86.16 billion cubic meters | Hungary |
| 1990s | 98.25 billion cubic meters | 17.73 billion cubic meters | 80.52 billion cubic meters | Hungary |
| 2000s | 36.02 billion cubic meters | 2.08 billion cubic meters | 33.95 billion cubic meters | Hungary |
| 2010s | 7.71 billion cubic meters | 2.55 billion cubic meters | 5.16 billion cubic meters | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.87 billion cubic meters | 2.55 billion cubic meters | 2.32 billion cubic meters | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Hungary or Spain?
- Hungary, at 3.74 billion cubic meters against 2.55 billion cubic meters in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Hungary and Spain?
- 1.19 billion cubic meters, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for gas reserves?
- Hungary ranks 92nd and Spain ranks 94th 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.