Chile vs Niger: Oil reserves

Chile
23.85 million cubic meters
in 2021
Niger
23.85 million cubic meters
in 2021
Chile rank
61st
Niger rank
61st

Oil reserves over time

  • Chile
  • Niger
050.0M100.0M150.0M198020002021

How they compare

Chile currently reports 23.85 million cubic meters against 23.85 million cubic meters in Niger, a difference of 0 cubic meters.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 61st and Niger ranks 61st of 216 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 86.28 million cubic meters 0 cubic meters 86.28 million cubic meters Chile
1990s 42.93 million cubic meters 0 cubic meters 42.93 million cubic meters Chile
2000s 23.85 million cubic meters 0 cubic meters 23.85 million cubic meters Chile
2010s 23.85 million cubic meters 20.87 million cubic meters 2.98 million cubic meters Chile
2020s 23.85 million cubic meters 23.85 million cubic meters 0 cubic meters

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, Chile or Niger?
Chile, at 23.85 million cubic meters against 23.85 million cubic meters in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between Chile and Niger?
0 cubic meters, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Niger?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Chile and Niger rank globally for oil reserves?
Chile ranks 61st and Niger ranks 61st of 216 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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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.