Belize vs Papua New Guinea: Oil reserves, per capita

Belize
2.69 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
2.54 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Belize rank
53rd
Papua New Guinea rank
54th

Oil reserves, per capita over time

  • Belize
  • Papua New Guinea
2.557.51012.5198520032021

How they compare

Belize currently reports 2.69 cubic meters per person against 2.54 cubic meters per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.15 cubic meters per person.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Belize ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th of 201 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5 cubic meters per person 3.11 cubic meters per person 0.3961 cubic meters per person Belize
2010s 3.03 cubic meters per person 2.87 cubic meters per person 0.1556 cubic meters per person Belize
2020s 2.71 cubic meters per person 2.55 cubic meters per person 0.1616 cubic meters per person Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per capita, Belize or Papua New Guinea?
Belize, at 2.69 cubic meters per person against 2.54 cubic meters per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per capita between Belize and Papua New Guinea?
0.15 cubic meters per person, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Papua New Guinea?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Belize and Papua New Guinea rank globally for oil reserves, per capita?
Belize ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th 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.