Gas reserves, per square kilometre in Ireland

Ireland: Gas reserves, per square kilometre was 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
797,426 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
41
1980–2021

Gas reserves, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1980–2021

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1980200020211980: 411.0k cubic meters per square kilometre1981: 390.5k cubic meters per square kilometre1982: 353.5k cubic meters per square kilometre1984: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre1985: 328.8k cubic meters per square kilometre1986: 369.9k cubic meters per square kilometre1987: 797.4k cubic meters per square kilometre1988: 781.0k cubic meters per square kilometre1989: 739.9k cubic meters per square kilometre1990: 711.1k cubic meters per square kilometre1991: 698.8k cubic meters per square kilometre1992: 698.8k cubic meters per square kilometre1993: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre1994: 252.0k cubic meters per square kilometre1995: 212.9k cubic meters per square kilometre1996: 171.8k cubic meters per square kilometre1997: 155.0k cubic meters per square kilometre1998: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre1999: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre2000: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre2001: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre2002: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre2003: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre2004: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre2005: 287.7k cubic meters per square kilometre2006: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2007: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2008: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2009: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2010: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2011: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2012: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2013: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2014: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2015: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2016: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2017: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2018: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2019: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2020: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre2021: 143.9k cubic meters per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre for gas reserves, per square kilometre in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, gas reserves, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 797,426 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre, in 2006.

Ireland ranks 62nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 495,537 cubic meters per square kilometre 287,731 cubic meters per square kilometre 797,426 cubic meters per square kilometre 9
1990s 376,352 cubic meters per square kilometre 154,964 cubic meters per square kilometre 711,108 cubic meters per square kilometre 10
2000s 230,185 cubic meters per square kilometre 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre 287,731 cubic meters per square kilometre 10
2010s 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre 10
2020s 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 59 Albania 207,726 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  2. 60 Italy 154,743 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  3. 61 Argentina 144,870 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  4. 63 Chile 131,896 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  5. 64 Georgia 122,249 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
  6. 65 New Zealand 118,296 cubic meters per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gas reserves, per square kilometre in Ireland?
Gas reserves, per square kilometre in Ireland was 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gas reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 797,426 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1987.
What is the lowest gas reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 143,866 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Ireland rank for gas reserves, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is gas reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gas reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gas reserves ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Unit
cubic meters per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 7,651 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Gas reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.