Poland vs Suriname: Oil reserves

Poland
17.97 million cubic meters
in 2021
Suriname
14.15 million cubic meters
in 2021
Poland rank
70th
Suriname rank
72nd

Oil reserves over time

  • Poland
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 17.97 million cubic meters against 14.15 million cubic meters in Suriname, a difference of 3.82 million cubic meters.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Suriname ahead.

Poland ranks 70th and Suriname ranks 72nd of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 7.37 million cubic meters 10.35 million cubic meters 2.99 million cubic meters Suriname
2000s 16.21 million cubic meters 15.96 million cubic meters 249,170 cubic meters Poland
2010s 21.12 million cubic meters 13.43 million cubic meters 7.69 million cubic meters Poland
2020s 18.44 million cubic meters 12.99 million cubic meters 5.45 million cubic meters Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, Poland or Suriname?
Poland, at 17.97 million cubic meters against 14.15 million cubic meters in Suriname as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between Poland and Suriname?
3.82 million cubic meters, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Suriname?
30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Poland and Suriname rank globally for oil reserves?
Poland ranks 70th and Suriname ranks 72nd 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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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.