Niger vs Turkmenistan: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP

Niger
0.0016 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Turkmenistan
0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Niger rank
31st
Turkmenistan rank
28th

Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Niger
  • Turkmenistan
00.010.020.030.04198020002021

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0016 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 2.3 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Niger ranks 31st and Turkmenistan ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0347 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0347 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2000s 0 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0137 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0137 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2010s 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0011 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2020s 0.0017 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Niger or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0016 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Niger and Turkmenistan?
0.002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Turkmenistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Niger and Turkmenistan rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
Niger ranks 31st and Turkmenistan ranks 28th 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.