Botswana vs Western Sahara: Oil reserves
Botswana
0 cubic meters
in 2021
Western Sahara
0 cubic meters
in 2021
Botswana rank
99th
Western Sahara rank
99th
Oil reserves over time
- Botswana
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0 cubic meters against 0 cubic meters in Western Sahara, a difference of 0 cubic meters.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 99th and Western Sahara ranks 99th of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1990s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2000s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2010s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2020s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Botswana or Western Sahara?
- Botswana, at 0 cubic meters against 0 cubic meters in Western Sahara as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Botswana and Western Sahara?
- 0 cubic meters, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Western Sahara?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Western Sahara rank globally for oil reserves?
- Botswana ranks 99th and Western Sahara ranks 99th 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.