Netherlands vs Russian Federation: Oil reserves, per square kilometre

Netherlands
650.43 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Russian Federation
776.64 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Netherlands rank
35th
Russian Federation rank
33rd

Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Netherlands
  • Russian Federation
5001.0k1.5k198020002021

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 776.64 cubic meters per square kilometre against 650.43 cubic meters per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 126.21 cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Netherlands ranks 35th and Russian Federation ranks 33rd of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 513.43 cubic meters per square kilometre 471.38 cubic meters per square kilometre 42.05 cubic meters per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 492.06 cubic meters per square kilometre 549.12 cubic meters per square kilometre 57.05 cubic meters per square kilometre Russian Federation
2010s 776.18 cubic meters per square kilometre 718.39 cubic meters per square kilometre 57.79 cubic meters per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 595.48 cubic meters per square kilometre 776.64 cubic meters per square kilometre 181.16 cubic meters per square kilometre Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, Netherlands or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 776.64 cubic meters per square kilometre against 650.43 cubic meters per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between Netherlands and Russian Federation?
126.21 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Russian Federation?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Russian Federation rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 35th and Russian Federation ranks 33rd 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.