Kyrgyzstan vs New Zealand: Oil reserves

Kyrgyzstan
6.36 million cubic meters
in 2021
New Zealand
6.52 million cubic meters
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan rank
79th
New Zealand rank
78th

Oil reserves over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • New Zealand
10.0M20.0M30.0M198020002021

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 6.52 million cubic meters against 6.36 million cubic meters in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 157,880 cubic meters.

Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 78th of 216 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 6.36 million cubic meters 21.59 million cubic meters 15.23 million cubic meters New Zealand
2000s 6.36 million cubic meters 13.68 million cubic meters 7.32 million cubic meters New Zealand
2010s 6.36 million cubic meters 11.51 million cubic meters 5.15 million cubic meters New Zealand
2020s 6.36 million cubic meters 6.70 million cubic meters 340,950 cubic meters New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, Kyrgyzstan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 6.52 million cubic meters against 6.36 million cubic meters in Kyrgyzstan as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand?
157,880 cubic meters, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand rank globally for oil reserves?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 78th 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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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.