Mexico vs Nigeria: Oil production, per square kilometre
Mexico
0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
19th
Oil production, per square kilometre over time
- Mexico
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 19th of 205 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, per square kilometre, Mexico or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in oil production, per square kilometre between Mexico and Nigeria?
- 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for oil production, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 19th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Oil production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Oil production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.