France vs Serbia: Oil reserves

France
9.81 million cubic meters
in 2021
Serbia
12.32 million cubic meters
in 2021
France rank
76th
Serbia rank
74th

Oil reserves over time

  • France
  • Serbia
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M198020002021

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 12.32 million cubic meters against 9.81 million cubic meters in France, a difference of 2.51 million cubic meters.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.

France ranks 76th and Serbia ranks 74th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 19.99 million cubic meters 12.32 million cubic meters 7.67 million cubic meters France
2010s 13.05 million cubic meters 12.32 million cubic meters 730,684 cubic meters France
2020s 9.35 million cubic meters 12.32 million cubic meters 2.98 million cubic meters Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, France or Serbia?
Serbia, at 12.32 million cubic meters against 9.81 million cubic meters in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between France and Serbia?
2.51 million cubic meters, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Serbia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do France and Serbia rank globally for oil reserves?
France ranks 76th and Serbia ranks 74th of 212 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.