Saudi Arabia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP
Saudi Arabia
0.0418 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
0.0267 cubic meters per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
9th
Oil reserves, per unit of GDP over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0418 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0267 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0151 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th of 198 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2391 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.2196 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.2923 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0252 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.2671 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.1538 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.1394 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0581 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0406 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0486 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0292 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil reserves, per unit of gdp, Saudi Arabia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0418 cubic meters per US$ of GDP against 0.0267 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil reserves, per unit of gdp between Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.0151 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th 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.