Ghana vs Turkmenistan: Oil reserves
Oil reserves over time
- Ghana
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 104.93 million cubic meters against 95.39 million cubic meters in Turkmenistan, a difference of 9.54 million cubic meters.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 44th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.62 million cubic meters | 86.81 million cubic meters | 84.18 million cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2.55 million cubic meters | 89.38 million cubic meters | 86.83 million cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 94.68 million cubic meters | 95.39 million cubic meters | 715,119 cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 104.93 million cubic meters | 95.39 million cubic meters | 9.54 million cubic meters | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Ghana or Turkmenistan?
- Ghana, at 104.93 million cubic meters against 95.39 million cubic meters in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Ghana and Turkmenistan?
- 9.54 million cubic meters, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Turkmenistan rank globally for oil reserves?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 44th 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
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.