Australia vs Yemen: Oil reserves, per capita

Australia
15.14 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Yemen
12.84 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Australia rank
30th
Yemen rank
33rd

Oil reserves, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 15.14 cubic meters per person against 12.84 cubic meters per person in Yemen, a difference of 2.3 cubic meters per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 33rd of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 15.8 cubic meters per person 17 cubic meters per person 1.2 cubic meters per person Yemen
1990s 15.75 cubic meters per person 39.07 cubic meters per person 23.32 cubic meters per person Yemen
2000s 19 cubic meters per person 26.47 cubic meters per person 7.47 cubic meters per person Yemen
2010s 13.56 cubic meters per person 15.61 cubic meters per person 2.05 cubic meters per person Yemen
2020s 15.15 cubic meters per person 13.02 cubic meters per person 2.13 cubic meters per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per capita, Australia or Yemen?
Australia, at 15.14 cubic meters per person against 12.84 cubic meters per person in Yemen as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per capita between Australia and Yemen?
2.3 cubic meters per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Yemen?
36 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
How do Australia and Yemen rank globally for oil reserves, per capita?
Australia ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 33rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil reserves, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil reserves, per capita
Unit
cubic meters per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 7,683 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Oil reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.