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Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Oil reserves

Cameroon
31.80 million cubic meters
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
28.62 million cubic meters
in 2021
Cameroon rank
55th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
58th

Oil reserves over time

  • Cameroon
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 31.80 million cubic meters against 28.62 million cubic meters in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.18 million cubic meters.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 55th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 58th of 215 countries.

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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.