Netherlands vs Poland: Oil reserves
Oil reserves over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 21.90 million cubic meters against 17.97 million cubic meters in Poland, a difference of 3.93 million cubic meters.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 66th and Poland ranks 69th of 215 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.25 million cubic meters | 7.37 million cubic meters | 11.88 million cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 16.61 million cubic meters | 16.21 million cubic meters | 405,540 cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 26.15 million cubic meters | 21.12 million cubic meters | 5.04 million cubic meters | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 20.05 million cubic meters | 18.44 million cubic meters | 1.61 million cubic meters | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 21.90 million cubic meters against 17.97 million cubic meters in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Netherlands and Poland?
- 3.93 million cubic meters, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for oil reserves?
- Netherlands ranks 66th and Poland ranks 69th 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.