Ghana vs Malaysia: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP
Ghana
0.0013 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Malaysia
0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Ghana rank
36th
Malaysia rank
33rd
Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Ghana, a difference of 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0156 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0018 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0014 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Ghana or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 33rd 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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About this data
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.