Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP
Malaysia
0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Viet Nam
0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Malaysia rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
30th
Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 30th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0081 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.005 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0041 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.0016 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 0.0004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 30th 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.