Viet Nam vs Yemen: Oil reserves
Oil reserves over time
- Viet Nam
- Yemen
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 699.54 million cubic meters against 476.96 million cubic meters in Yemen, a difference of 222.58 million cubic meters.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.5 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
Viet Nam ranks 26th and Yemen ranks 29th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Viet Nam averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.79 million cubic meters | 635.95 million cubic meters | 551.16 million cubic meters | Yemen |
| 2000s | 95.39 million cubic meters | 588.25 million cubic meters | 492.86 million cubic meters | Yemen |
| 2010s | 578.71 million cubic meters | 476.96 million cubic meters | 101.75 million cubic meters | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 699.54 million cubic meters | 476.96 million cubic meters | 222.58 million cubic meters | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, Viet Nam or Yemen?
- Viet Nam, at 699.54 million cubic meters against 476.96 million cubic meters in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves between Viet Nam and Yemen?
- 222.58 million cubic meters, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Yemen?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Viet Nam and Yemen rank globally for oil reserves?
- Viet Nam ranks 26th and Yemen ranks 29th of 212 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.