Gas reserves, annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Gas reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
96
Highest
20 % change on previous year
Azerbaijan
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
South Africa
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
41
1981–2021
Data points
3,698

What the numbers show

Gas reserves, annual growth rate is currently reported for 96 countries. The highest value is 20 % change on previous year in Azerbaijan; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in South Africa.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is -6.68 % change on previous year.

Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in India (up 3,720.7%), and the largest decrease in Colombia (down 1,687.1%).

Gas reserves, annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Azerbaijan 20 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
2 Turkmenistan 14.29 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
3 Argentina 6.71 % change on previous year 2021 up 236.6% volatile
4 USSR 6.67 % change on previous year 1991 up 200.0% volatile
5 China 5.39 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
6 New Zealand 5.26 % change on previous year 2021 up 351.0% volatile
7 Saudi Arabia 3.91 % change on previous year 2021 down 15.7% volatile
8 India 3.07 % change on previous year 2021 up 3,720.7% volatile
9 Canada 2.43 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
10 Poland 1.67 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
11 Nigeria 1.52 % change on previous year 2021 up 75.5% volatile
12 Australia 0.8851 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
13 Malaysia 0.5631 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.2625 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
15 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1044 % change on previous year 2021 up 101.6% volatile
16 Myanmar 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Afghanistan 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Oman 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Jordan 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Namibia 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Mozambique 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Korea 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
16 Mexico 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
16 Japan 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Kazakhstan 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Morocco 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
16 Libya 0 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% volatile
16 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Taïwan 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Yemen 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Viet Nam 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% volatile
16 Uzbekistan 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Türkiye 0 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% volatile
16 Philippines 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Syrian Arab Republic 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Slovak Republic 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Somalia 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Sudan 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Russia 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Romania 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Qatar 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
16 Israel 0 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% volatile
16 Chile 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Côte d'Ivoire 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Brunei Darussalam 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Cuba 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Denmark 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
16 Algeria 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Ecuador 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Egypt 0 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% volatile
16 Spain 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Ethiopia 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Iraq 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Ireland 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Gabon 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
16 Albania 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Ghana 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% volatile
16 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Greece 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Benin 0 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
16 Croatia 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
81 Congo -0.3477 % change on previous year 2021 down 102.0% volatile
82 Brazil -1.34 % change on previous year 2021 down 320.2% volatile
83 United States of America -1.98 % change on previous year 2020 down 117.4% volatile
84 Equatorial Guinea -2.11 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
85 Pakistan -2.52 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
86 France -2.83 % change on previous year 2021 up 29.3% volatile
87 Papua New Guinea -3.29 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
88 Norway -4.75 % change on previous year 2021 up 59.9% volatile
89 Italy -5.61 % change on previous year 2021 up 37.4% volatile
90 Austria -9.64 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
91 Angola -10.44 % change on previous year 2021 down 174.8% volatile
92 Germany -17.65 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
93 Peru -17.7 % change on previous year 2021 down 622.2% volatile
94 Colombia -18.05 % change on previous year 2021 down 1,687.1% volatile
95 Thailand -19.41 % change on previous year 2021 down 122.7% volatile
96 Barbados -20 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
97 Netherlands -32.35 % change on previous year 2021 down 1,517.7% volatile
98 Hungary -37.74 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
99 Indonesia -48.22 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
100 Bahrain -57.74 % change on previous year 2021 volatile
101 Senegal -100 % change on previous year 2013 volatile
101 Madagascar -100 % change on previous year 2013 volatile
101 Guatemala -100 % change on previous year 2007 volatile
101 South Africa -100 % change on previous year 2013 volatile

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gas reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gas reserves, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 3,698 data points, 1981–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gas reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.