India vs Indonesia: Oil reserves, per square kilometre

India
246.24 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Indonesia
208.34 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
India rank
45th
Indonesia rank
48th

Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Indonesia
2004006008001.0k198020002021

How they compare

India currently reports 246.24 cubic meters per square kilometre against 208.34 cubic meters per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 37.9 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.

India ranks 45th and Indonesia ranks 48th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 196.76 cubic meters per square kilometre 786.79 cubic meters per square kilometre 590.02 cubic meters per square kilometre Indonesia
1990s 309.32 cubic meters per square kilometre 555.31 cubic meters per square kilometre 245.99 cubic meters per square kilometre Indonesia
2000s 284.92 cubic meters per square kilometre 392.24 cubic meters per square kilometre 107.32 cubic meters per square kilometre Indonesia
2010s 277.93 cubic meters per square kilometre 314.59 cubic meters per square kilometre 36.66 cubic meters per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 241.38 cubic meters per square kilometre 237.54 cubic meters per square kilometre 3.84 cubic meters per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, India or Indonesia?
India, at 246.24 cubic meters per square kilometre against 208.34 cubic meters per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between India and Indonesia?
37.9 cubic meters per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do India and Indonesia rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
India ranks 45th and Indonesia ranks 48th 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.