Congo vs United Arab Emirates: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP

Congo
0.0309 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
0.0368 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Congo rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
7th

Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • United Arab Emirates
00.10.20.30.4198020002021

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0368 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0309 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0.0059 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Congo ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 198 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0547 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.179 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.1244 cubic meters per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.0799 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.2477 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.1678 cubic meters per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.0559 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0998 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0439 cubic meters per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0299 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0398 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0099 cubic meters per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.0361 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0402 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Congo or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.0368 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0309 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Congo and United Arab Emirates?
0.0059 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and United Arab Emirates?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Congo and United Arab Emirates rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
Congo ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Congo vs United Arab Emirates: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/oil-reserves-per-unit-of-gdp/congo-rep/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/oil-reserves-per-unit-of-gdp/congo-rep/united-arab-emirates/">Congo vs United Arab Emirates: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.