Brazil vs Denmark: Oil reserves, per capita

Brazil
9.65 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Denmark
11.97 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Brazil rank
35th
Denmark rank
34th

Oil reserves, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 11.97 cubic meters per person against 9.65 cubic meters per person in Brazil, a difference of 2.32 cubic meters per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 35th and Denmark ranks 34th of 201 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Denmark Difference Ahead
1980s 2.18 cubic meters per person 14.66 cubic meters per person 12.48 cubic meters per person Denmark
1990s 3.9 cubic meters per person 25.66 cubic meters per person 21.76 cubic meters per person Denmark
2000s 8.55 cubic meters per person 35.34 cubic meters per person 26.79 cubic meters per person Denmark
2010s 10.94 cubic meters per person 19.43 cubic meters per person 8.49 cubic meters per person Denmark
2020s 9.94 cubic meters per person 12 cubic meters per person 2.06 cubic meters per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per capita, Brazil or Denmark?
Denmark, at 11.97 cubic meters per person against 9.65 cubic meters per person in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per capita between Brazil and Denmark?
2.32 cubic meters per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Denmark?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Denmark rank globally for oil reserves, per capita?
Brazil ranks 35th and Denmark ranks 34th 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.