Congo vs USSR: Oil reserves, annual growth rate

Congo
-3.35 % change on previous year
in 2021
USSR
-2.4 % change on previous year
in 1991
Congo rank
85th
USSR rank
83rd

Oil reserves, annual growth rate over time

  • Congo
  • USSR
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How they compare

USSR currently reports -2.4 % change on previous year against -3.35 % change on previous year in Congo, a difference of 0.95 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 85th and USSR ranks 83rd of 99 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo USSR Difference Ahead
1980s 2.84 % change on previous year -1.47 % change on previous year 4.32 % change on previous year Congo
1990s 0 % change on previous year -1.28 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, annual growth rate, Congo or USSR?
USSR, at -2.4 % change on previous year against -3.35 % change on previous year in Congo as of 1991.
What is the difference in oil reserves, annual growth rate between Congo and USSR?
0.95 % change on previous year, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and USSR?
11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1991.
How do Congo and USSR rank globally for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 85th and USSR ranks 83rd 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.