Iran vs Kazakhstan: Oil reserves, per capita

Iran
374.93 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Kazakhstan
241.58 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Iran rank
10th
Kazakhstan rank
11th

Oil reserves, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Kazakhstan
100200300400198020002021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 374.93 cubic meters per person against 241.58 cubic meters per person in Kazakhstan, a difference of 133.35 cubic meters per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.6 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 10th and Kazakhstan ranks 11th of 201 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 226.47 cubic meters per person 54.81 cubic meters per person 171.66 cubic meters per person Iran
2000s 255.82 cubic meters per person 139.62 cubic meters per person 116.2 cubic meters per person Iran
2010s 294.89 cubic meters per person 265.72 cubic meters per person 29.17 cubic meters per person Iran
2020s 328.47 cubic meters per person 243.2 cubic meters per person 85.27 cubic meters per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per capita, Iran or Kazakhstan?
Iran, at 374.93 cubic meters per person against 241.58 cubic meters per person in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per capita between Iran and Kazakhstan?
133.35 cubic meters per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kazakhstan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Iran and Kazakhstan rank globally for oil reserves, per capita?
Iran ranks 10th and Kazakhstan ranks 11th 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.