Thailand vs Tunisia: Oil reserves

Thailand
40.18 million cubic meters
in 2021
Tunisia
67.57 million cubic meters
in 2021
Thailand rank
52nd
Tunisia rank
49th

Oil reserves over time

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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 67.57 million cubic meters against 40.18 million cubic meters in Thailand, a difference of 27.39 million cubic meters.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.7 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tunisia ahead.

Thailand ranks 52nd and Tunisia ranks 49th of 215 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 11.07 million cubic meters 285.80 million cubic meters 274.72 million cubic meters Tunisia
1990s 38.14 million cubic meters 163.83 million cubic meters 125.69 million cubic meters Tunisia
2000s 69.88 million cubic meters 53.70 million cubic meters 16.18 million cubic meters Thailand
2010s 65.87 million cubic meters 67.57 million cubic meters 1.70 million cubic meters Tunisia
2020s 43.35 million cubic meters 67.57 million cubic meters 24.22 million cubic meters Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, Thailand or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 67.57 million cubic meters against 40.18 million cubic meters in Thailand as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves between Thailand and Tunisia?
27.39 million cubic meters, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Tunisia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Thailand and Tunisia rank globally for oil reserves?
Thailand ranks 52nd and Tunisia ranks 49th 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.