Australia vs Gabon: Oil production
Australia
160.12 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Gabon
131.82 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
33rd
Gabon rank
35th
Oil production over time
- Australia
- Gabon
How they compare
Australia currently reports 160.12 terawatt-hours against 131.82 terawatt-hours in Gabon, a difference of 28.3 terawatt-hours.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Gabon ahead.
Australia ranks 33rd and Gabon ranks 35th of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 1960s | 7.19 terawatt-hours | 23.46 terawatt-hours | 16.27 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 1970s | 226.17 terawatt-hours | 104.23 terawatt-hours | 121.93 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 1980s | 293.02 terawatt-hours | 98.51 terawatt-hours | 194.51 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 1990s | 327.85 terawatt-hours | 189.26 terawatt-hours | 138.59 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 2000s | 328.65 terawatt-hours | 149.91 terawatt-hours | 178.74 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 2010s | 213.27 terawatt-hours | 126.11 terawatt-hours | 87.16 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 2020s | 192.12 terawatt-hours | 121.39 terawatt-hours | 70.73 terawatt-hours | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Australia or Gabon?
- Australia, at 160.12 terawatt-hours against 131.82 terawatt-hours in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Australia and Gabon?
- 28.3 terawatt-hours, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Gabon?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Gabon rank globally for oil production?
- Australia ranks 33rd and Gabon ranks 35th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.