Canada vs United States of America: Oil reserves, annual growth rate

Canada
0.2577 % change on previous year
in 2021
United States of America
0.1147 % change on previous year
in 2020
Canada rank
12th
United States of America rank
13th

Oil reserves, annual growth rate over time

  • Canada
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2577 % change on previous year against 0.1147 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.143 % change on previous year.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United States of America ahead.

Canada ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 13th of 99 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1838 % change on previous year -1.09 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year Canada
1990s -3.09 % change on previous year -2.26 % change on previous year 0.8302 % change on previous year United States of America
2000s -0.2671 % change on previous year -0.9351 % change on previous year 0.668 % change on previous year Canada
2010s -0.6147 % change on previous year 8.99 % change on previous year 9.61 % change on previous year United States of America
2020s 1.47 % change on previous year 0.1147 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, annual growth rate, Canada or United States of America?
Canada, at 0.2577 % change on previous year against 0.1147 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, annual growth rate between Canada and United States of America?
0.143 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 13th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil reserves, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
99 places, 3,444 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.