Bahrain vs Chile: Oil reserves
Bahrain
29.65 million cubic meters
in 2021
Chile
23.85 million cubic meters
in 2021
Bahrain rank
57th
Chile rank
60th
Oil reserves over time
- Bahrain
- Chile
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 29.65 million cubic meters against 23.85 million cubic meters in Chile, a difference of 5.80 million cubic meters.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chile ahead.
Bahrain ranks 57th and Chile ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.42 million cubic meters | 86.28 million cubic meters | 57.86 million cubic meters | Chile |
| 1990s | 22.76 million cubic meters | 42.93 million cubic meters | 20.16 million cubic meters | Chile |
| 2000s | 20.55 million cubic meters | 23.85 million cubic meters | 3.30 million cubic meters | Chile |
| 2010s | 19.54 million cubic meters | 23.85 million cubic meters | 4.31 million cubic meters | Chile |
| 2020s | 22.35 million cubic meters | 23.85 million cubic meters | 1.50 million cubic meters | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Bahrain or Chile?
- Bahrain, at 29.65 million cubic meters against 23.85 million cubic meters in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Bahrain and Chile?
- 5.80 million cubic meters, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Chile?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Bahrain and Chile rank globally for oil reserves?
- Bahrain ranks 57th and Chile ranks 60th 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
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.