Nigeria vs Turkmenistan: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP
Nigeria
0.0096 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Turkmenistan
0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Nigeria rank
25th
Turkmenistan rank
28th
Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time
- Nigeria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0096 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.7 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 25th and Turkmenistan ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0283 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0347 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.0319 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.013 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.01 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0097 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Turkmenistan?
- Nigeria, at 0.0096 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Turkmenistan rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 25th 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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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.