Saudi Arabia vs USSR: Oil reserves, annual growth rate
Saudi Arabia
-3.16 % change on previous year
in 2021
USSR
-2.4 % change on previous year
in 1991
Saudi Arabia rank
84th
USSR rank
83rd
Oil reserves, annual growth rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports -2.4 % change on previous year against -3.16 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.76 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 84th and USSR ranks 83rd of 99 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4081 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 25.1 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year | 26.38 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or USSR?
- USSR, at -2.4 % change on previous year against -3.16 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 1991.
- What is the difference in oil reserves, annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and USSR?
- 0.76 % change on previous year, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and USSR?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1991.
- How do Saudi Arabia and USSR rank globally for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 84th 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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About this data
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.