Thailand vs Turkey: Oil reserves
Oil reserves over time
- Thailand
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 58.19 million cubic meters against 40.18 million cubic meters in Thailand, a difference of 18.01 million cubic meters.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkey ahead.
Thailand ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 52nd of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.07 million cubic meters | 46.42 million cubic meters | 35.35 million cubic meters | Turkey |
| 1990s | 38.14 million cubic meters | 72.46 million cubic meters | 34.32 million cubic meters | Turkey |
| 2000s | 69.88 million cubic meters | 47.54 million cubic meters | 22.34 million cubic meters | Thailand |
| 2010s | 65.87 million cubic meters | 47.32 million cubic meters | 18.55 million cubic meters | Thailand |
| 2020s | 43.35 million cubic meters | 58.19 million cubic meters | 14.84 million cubic meters | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Thailand or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 58.19 million cubic meters against 40.18 million cubic meters in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Thailand and Turkey?
- 18.01 million cubic meters, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Turkey?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Turkey rank globally for oil reserves?
- Thailand ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 52nd 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
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.