Canada vs Viet Nam: Oil reserves, per square kilometre

Canada
3,081 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Viet Nam
2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Canada rank
17th
Viet Nam rank
19th

Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 3,081 cubic meters per square kilometre against 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre in Viet Nam, a difference of 849 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Canada ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 91.34 cubic meters per square kilometre 260.51 cubic meters per square kilometre 169.17 cubic meters per square kilometre Viet Nam
2000s 2,247 cubic meters per square kilometre 306.08 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,941 cubic meters per square kilometre Canada
2010s 3,052 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,847 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,206 cubic meters per square kilometre Canada
2020s 3,046 cubic meters per square kilometre 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre 814.53 cubic meters per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, Canada or Viet Nam?
Canada, at 3,081 cubic meters per square kilometre against 2,232 cubic meters per square kilometre in Viet Nam as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between Canada and Viet Nam?
849 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Viet Nam?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Canada and Viet Nam rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 19th 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.