Gabon vs Indonesia: Oil reserves
Gabon
317.98 million cubic meters
in 2021
Indonesia
394.29 million cubic meters
in 2021
Gabon rank
37th
Indonesia rank
34th
Oil reserves over time
- Gabon
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 394.29 million cubic meters against 317.98 million cubic meters in Gabon, a difference of 76.31 million cubic meters.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 37th and Indonesia ranks 34th of 215 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.17 million cubic meters | 1.43 billion cubic meters | 1.34 billion cubic meters | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 201.45 million cubic meters | 1.01 billion cubic meters | 804.53 million cubic meters | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 373.51 million cubic meters | 736.44 million cubic meters | 362.93 million cubic meters | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 317.98 million cubic meters | 590.65 million cubic meters | 272.67 million cubic meters | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 317.98 million cubic meters | 447.55 million cubic meters | 129.57 million cubic meters | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Gabon or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 394.29 million cubic meters against 317.98 million cubic meters in Gabon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Gabon and Indonesia?
- 76.31 million cubic meters, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Indonesia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Gabon and Indonesia rank globally for oil reserves?
- Gabon ranks 37th and Indonesia ranks 34th of 215 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
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.