Gabon vs Qatar: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP

Gabon
0.0164 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Qatar
0.0223 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Gabon rank
15th
Qatar rank
12th

Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Gabon
  • Qatar
0.0250.050.0750.10.125198020002021

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.0223 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0164 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Gabon, a difference of 0.0059 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.

Gabon ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 12th of 198 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0236 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0817 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0582 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Qatar
1990s 0.041 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0736 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0326 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Qatar
2000s 0.0496 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0626 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.013 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Qatar
2010s 0.0197 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0239 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0041 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Qatar
2020s 0.0185 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0251 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0065 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Gabon or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.0223 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0164 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Gabon and Qatar?
0.0059 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Qatar?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Gabon and Qatar rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
Gabon ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 12th 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.