Congo vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Oil reserves, per square kilometre
Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,643 cubic meters per square kilometre against 1,342 cubic meters per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 301 cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 201 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 335.06 cubic meters per square kilometre | 7,755 cubic meters per square kilometre | 7,420 cubic meters per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 543.77 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2,911 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2,367 cubic meters per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 829.67 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2,883 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2,053 cubic meters per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,231 cubic meters per square kilometre | 1,851 cubic meters per square kilometre | 619.95 cubic meters per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,365 cubic meters per square kilometre | 1,709 cubic meters per square kilometre | 343.62 cubic meters per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, Congo or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,643 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 301 cubic meters per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Congo and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th 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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About this data
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.