Norway vs Viet Nam: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP

Norway
0.0025 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Viet Nam
0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Norway rank
29th
Viet Nam rank
30th

Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time

  • Norway
  • Viet Nam
00.0050.010.0150.020.025198020002021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0025 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 30th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0104 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.005 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Norway
2000s 0.0056 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0036 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Norway
2010s 0.0022 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0024 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2020s 0.0029 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP 0.001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Norway or Viet Nam?
Norway, at 0.0025 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0019 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Norway and Viet Nam?
0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Viet Nam?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Norway and Viet Nam rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
Norway ranks 29th 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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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.