Congo vs Denmark: Oil reserves, per square kilometre

Congo
1,342 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Denmark
1,753 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Congo rank
26th
Denmark rank
23rd

Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1,753 cubic meters per square kilometre against 1,342 cubic meters per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 411 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 23rd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Denmark Difference Ahead
1980s 335.06 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,877 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,542 cubic meters per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 543.77 cubic meters per square kilometre 3,356 cubic meters per square kilometre 2,812 cubic meters per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 829.67 cubic meters per square kilometre 4,789 cubic meters per square kilometre 3,959 cubic meters per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 1,231 cubic meters per square kilometre 2,743 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,512 cubic meters per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 1,365 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,753 cubic meters per square kilometre 387.82 cubic meters per square kilometre Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, Congo or Denmark?
Denmark, at 1,753 cubic meters per square kilometre against 1,342 cubic meters per square kilometre in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between Congo and Denmark?
411 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Denmark?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Congo and Denmark rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 23rd 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.