Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Oil reserves
Faroe Islands
0 cubic meters
in 2021
Greenland
0 cubic meters
in 2021
Faroe Islands rank
100th
Greenland rank
100th
Oil reserves over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0 cubic meters against 0 cubic meters in Greenland, a difference of 0 cubic meters.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 100th and Greenland ranks 100th of 212 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | β |
| 1990s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | β |
| 2000s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | β |
| 2010s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | β |
| 2020s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Faroe Islands, at 0 cubic meters against 0 cubic meters in Greenland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 0 cubic meters, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for oil reserves?
- Faroe Islands ranks 100th and Greenland ranks 100th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) β 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.