Turkmenistan vs United Arab Emirates: Gas reserves
Gas reserves over time
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 11.33 trillion cubic meters against 6.09 trillion cubic meters in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5.24 trillion cubic meters.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.9 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.86 trillion cubic meters | 5.87 trillion cubic meters | 3.01 trillion cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 2.49 trillion cubic meters | 6.03 trillion cubic meters | 3.54 trillion cubic meters | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 7.50 trillion cubic meters | 6.12 trillion cubic meters | 1.38 trillion cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 10.62 trillion cubic meters | 6.09 trillion cubic meters | 4.53 trillion cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas reserves, Turkmenistan or United Arab Emirates?
- Turkmenistan, at 11.33 trillion cubic meters against 6.09 trillion cubic meters in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gas reserves between Turkmenistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 5.24 trillion cubic meters, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Turkmenistan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gas reserves?
- Turkmenistan ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) β 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.