Sudan vs Vietnam: Oil reserves

Sudan
794.94 million cubic meters
in 2021
Vietnam
699.54 million cubic meters
in 2021
Sudan rank
23rd
Vietnam rank
25th

Oil reserves over time

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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 794.94 million cubic meters against 699.54 million cubic meters in Vietnam, a difference of 95.39 million cubic meters.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Vietnam ahead.

Sudan ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 25th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 46.36 million cubic meters 84.79 million cubic meters 38.44 million cubic meters Vietnam
2000s 291.57 million cubic meters 95.39 million cubic meters 196.18 million cubic meters Sudan
2010s 794.94 million cubic meters 578.71 million cubic meters 216.22 million cubic meters Sudan
2020s 794.94 million cubic meters 699.54 million cubic meters 95.39 million cubic meters Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, Sudan or Vietnam?
Sudan, at 794.94 million cubic meters against 699.54 million cubic meters in Vietnam as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between Sudan and Vietnam?
95.39 million cubic meters, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Vietnam?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Sudan and Vietnam rank globally for oil reserves?
Sudan ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 25th 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

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.