Nigeria vs Trinidad and Tobago: Oil reserves, per square kilometre
Nigeria
6,440 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Trinidad and Tobago
7,530 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Nigeria rank
12th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
11th
Oil reserves, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 7,530 cubic meters per square kilometre against 6,440 cubic meters per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 1,090 cubic meters per square kilometre.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 12th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th of 201 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,883 cubic meters per square kilometre | 18,580 cubic meters per square kilometre | 15,697 cubic meters per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 3,148 cubic meters per square kilometre | 16,357 cubic meters per square kilometre | 13,209 cubic meters per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 5,198 cubic meters per square kilometre | 24,415 cubic meters per square kilometre | 19,217 cubic meters per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 6,472 cubic meters per square kilometre | 18,059 cubic meters per square kilometre | 11,587 cubic meters per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 6,447 cubic meters per square kilometre | 7,530 cubic meters per square kilometre | 1,084 cubic meters per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 7,530 cubic meters per square kilometre against 6,440 cubic meters per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1,090 cubic meters per square kilometre, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 12th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th 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.