Chad vs Colombia: Oil reserves

Chad
238.48 million cubic meters
in 2021
Colombia
323.70 million cubic meters
in 2021
Chad rank
38th
Colombia rank
36th

Oil reserves over time

  • Chad
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 323.70 million cubic meters against 238.48 million cubic meters in Chad, a difference of 85.22 million cubic meters.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.

Chad ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 36th 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.