Turkmenistan vs Uzbekistan: Oil reserves
Turkmenistan
95.39 million cubic meters
in 2021
Uzbekistan
94.44 million cubic meters
in 2021
Turkmenistan rank
44th
Uzbekistan rank
46th
Oil reserves over time
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 95.39 million cubic meters against 94.44 million cubic meters in Uzbekistan, a difference of 953,900 cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 44th and Uzbekistan ranks 46th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.81 million cubic meters | 94.44 million cubic meters | 7.63 million cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 89.38 million cubic meters | 94.44 million cubic meters | 5.06 million cubic meters | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 95.39 million cubic meters | 94.44 million cubic meters | 953,900 cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 95.39 million cubic meters | 94.44 million cubic meters | 953,900 cubic meters | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 95.39 million cubic meters against 94.44 million cubic meters in Uzbekistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
- 953,900 cubic meters, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for oil reserves?
- Turkmenistan ranks 44th and Uzbekistan ranks 46th 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.