Ecuador vs Equatorial Guinea: Oil reserves, per square kilometre

Ecuador
5,296 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
6,235 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Ecuador rank
14th
Equatorial Guinea rank
13th

Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Equatorial Guinea
02.0k4.0k6.0k198020002021

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 6,235 cubic meters per square kilometre against 5,296 cubic meters per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 939 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 14th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 1,196 cubic meters per square kilometre 54.41 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,141 cubic meters per square kilometre Ecuador
2000s 2,468 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,918 cubic meters per square kilometre 550.2 cubic meters per square kilometre Ecuador
2010s 5,033 cubic meters per square kilometre 6,235 cubic meters per square kilometre 1,202 cubic meters per square kilometre Equatorial Guinea
2020s 5,296 cubic meters per square kilometre 6,235 cubic meters per square kilometre 938.85 cubic meters per square kilometre Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 6,235 cubic meters per square kilometre against 5,296 cubic meters per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea?
939 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 14th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th 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.