Austria vs Mauritania: Oil reserves

Austria
5.60 million cubic meters
in 2021
Mauritania
3.18 million cubic meters
in 2021
Austria rank
79th
Mauritania rank
82nd

Oil reserves over time

  • Austria
  • Mauritania
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198020002021

How they compare

Austria currently reports 5.60 million cubic meters against 3.18 million cubic meters in Mauritania, a difference of 2.42 million cubic meters.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.8 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mauritania ahead.

Austria ranks 79th and Mauritania ranks 82nd of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 7.95 million cubic meters 15.90 million cubic meters 7.95 million cubic meters Mauritania
2010s 7.32 million cubic meters 5.72 million cubic meters 1.59 million cubic meters Austria
2020s 5.74 million cubic meters 3.18 million cubic meters 2.56 million cubic meters Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, Austria or Mauritania?
Austria, at 5.60 million cubic meters against 3.18 million cubic meters in Mauritania as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between Austria and Mauritania?
2.42 million cubic meters, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Mauritania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Austria and Mauritania rank globally for oil reserves?
Austria ranks 79th and Mauritania ranks 82nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Oil 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
216 places, 8,283 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. Includes crude oil and lease condensate.