Somalia vs Taiwan, China: Gas reserves

Somalia
5.66 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Taiwan, China
6.23 billion cubic meters
in 2021
Somalia rank
86th
Taiwan, China rank
83rd

Gas reserves over time

  • Somalia
  • Taiwan, China
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How they compare

Taiwan, China currently reports 6.23 billion cubic meters against 5.66 billion cubic meters in Somalia, a difference of 566.34 million cubic meters.

That makes Taiwan, China's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Taiwan, China has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 86th and Taiwan, China ranks 83rd of 211 countries.

Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1980s 5.98 billion cubic meters 21.64 billion cubic meters 15.66 billion cubic meters Taiwan, China
1990s 5.75 billion cubic meters 56.38 billion cubic meters 50.63 billion cubic meters Taiwan, China
2000s 5.66 billion cubic meters 48.80 billion cubic meters 43.14 billion cubic meters Taiwan, China
2010s 5.66 billion cubic meters 6.23 billion cubic meters 566.34 million cubic meters Taiwan, China
2020s 5.66 billion cubic meters 6.23 billion cubic meters 566.34 million cubic meters Taiwan, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, Somalia or Taiwan, China?
Taiwan, China, at 6.23 billion cubic meters against 5.66 billion cubic meters in Somalia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves between Somalia and Taiwan, China?
566.34 million cubic meters, with Taiwan, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Taiwan, China?
38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
How do Somalia and Taiwan, China rank globally for gas reserves?
Somalia ranks 86th and Taiwan, China ranks 83rd 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.