Angola vs United States of America: Oil reserves, per square kilometre

Angola
992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
United States of America
818.75 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2020
Angola rank
28th
United States of America rank
31st

Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Angola
  • United States of America
2505007501.0k1.2k198020002021

How they compare

Angola currently reports 992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre against 818.75 cubic meters per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 173.79 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States of America ahead.

Angola ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 31st of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 195.21 cubic meters per square kilometre 516.25 cubic meters per square kilometre 321.04 cubic meters per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 458.8 cubic meters per square kilometre 429.15 cubic meters per square kilometre 29.65 cubic meters per square kilometre Angola
2000s 815.65 cubic meters per square kilometre 397.41 cubic meters per square kilometre 418.24 cubic meters per square kilometre Angola
2010s 1,169 cubic meters per square kilometre 601 cubic meters per square kilometre 567.7 cubic meters per square kilometre Angola
2020s 1,041 cubic meters per square kilometre 818.75 cubic meters per square kilometre 221.87 cubic meters per square kilometre Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, Angola or United States of America?
Angola, at 992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre against 818.75 cubic meters per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between Angola and United States of America?
173.79 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and United States of America?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Angola and United States of America rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 31st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil reserves, per square kilometre
Unit
cubic meters per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 7,613 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Oil reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.