Colombia vs Indonesia: Oil reserves

Colombia
323.70 million cubic meters
in 2021
Indonesia
394.29 million cubic meters
in 2021
Colombia rank
37th
Indonesia rank
35th

Oil reserves over time

  • Colombia
  • Indonesia
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B198020002021

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 394.29 million cubic meters against 323.70 million cubic meters in Colombia, a difference of 70.59 million cubic meters.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

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

Colombia ranks 37th and Indonesia ranks 35th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 157.06 million cubic meters 1.43 billion cubic meters 1.27 billion cubic meters Indonesia
1990s 396.45 million cubic meters 1.01 billion cubic meters 609.53 million cubic meters Indonesia
2000s 276.35 million cubic meters 736.44 million cubic meters 460.09 million cubic meters Indonesia
2010s 318.33 million cubic meters 590.65 million cubic meters 272.32 million cubic meters Indonesia
2020s 317.66 million cubic meters 447.55 million cubic meters 129.89 million cubic meters Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, Colombia or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 394.29 million cubic meters against 323.70 million cubic meters in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between Colombia and Indonesia?
70.59 million cubic meters, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for oil reserves?
Colombia ranks 37th and Indonesia ranks 35th 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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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.