Bahrain vs Papua New Guinea: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP

Bahrain
0.0007 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
0.001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Bahrain rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st

Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Bahrain
  • Papua New Guinea
00.0050.010.0150.02198020002021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0058 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Bahrain
1990s 0.0035 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0102 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0066 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0086 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.007 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0012 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Bahrain or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Bahrain as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Bahrain and Papua New Guinea?
0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Papua New Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Bahrain and Papua New Guinea rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil reserves, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil reserves, per unit of GDP
Unit
cubic meters per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 7,375 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Oil reserves divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.