China vs Tunisia: Oil reserves, per square kilometre

China
440.69 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Tunisia
434.92 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
China rank
39th
Tunisia rank
40th

Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Tunisia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k198020002021

How they compare

China currently reports 440.69 cubic meters per square kilometre against 434.92 cubic meters per square kilometre in Tunisia, a difference of 5.77 cubic meters per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tunisia ahead.

China ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 40th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 333.36 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,840 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,506 cubic meters per square kilometre Tunisia
1990s 406.43 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,055 cubic meters per square kilometre 648.09 cubic meters per square kilometre Tunisia
2000s 326.84 cubic meters per square kilometre 345.68 cubic meters per square kilometre 18.84 cubic meters per square kilometre Tunisia
2010s 399.83 cubic meters per square kilometre 434.92 cubic meters per square kilometre 35.1 cubic meters per square kilometre Tunisia
2020s 441.8 cubic meters per square kilometre 434.92 cubic meters per square kilometre 6.88 cubic meters per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, China or Tunisia?
China, at 440.69 cubic meters per square kilometre against 434.92 cubic meters per square kilometre in Tunisia as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between China and Tunisia?
5.77 cubic meters per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tunisia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do China and Tunisia rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
China ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 40th 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.