Rwanda vs Tunisia: Gas reserves

Rwanda
56.63 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Tunisia
65.13 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Rwanda rank
60th
Tunisia rank
58th

Gas reserves over time

  • Rwanda
  • Tunisia
50.0B100.0B150.0B198020002021

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 65.13 billion cubic meters against 56.63 billion cubic meters in Rwanda, a difference of 8.50 billion cubic meters.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Tunisia ahead.

Rwanda ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 58th of 214 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 43.87 billion cubic meters 97.63 billion cubic meters 53.76 billion cubic meters Tunisia
1990s 56.67 billion cubic meters 75.38 billion cubic meters 18.71 billion cubic meters Tunisia
2000s 56.63 billion cubic meters 74.05 billion cubic meters 17.41 billion cubic meters Tunisia
2010s 56.63 billion cubic meters 65.13 billion cubic meters 8.50 billion cubic meters Tunisia
2020s 56.63 billion cubic meters 65.13 billion cubic meters 8.50 billion cubic meters Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, Rwanda or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 65.13 billion cubic meters against 56.63 billion cubic meters in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves between Rwanda and Tunisia?
8.50 billion cubic meters, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tunisia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and Tunisia rank globally for gas reserves?
Rwanda ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 58th 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

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.