Gas reserves, per unit of GDP in Germany
Germany: Gas reserves, per unit of GDP was 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gas reserves, per unit of GDP in Germany, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Germany is 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0.1872 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Germany ranks 92nd of 197 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.
Gas reserves, per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1872 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.1158 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1993 | 0.165 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1548 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1168 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1277 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1483 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1526 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.157 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1726 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1656 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1628 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1262 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1072 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0965 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0844 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0731 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0669 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0505 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0506 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0459 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0488 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0328 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0293 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0169 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0112 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0097 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0087 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0072 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0009 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, 6.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0121 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1472 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.1158 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.1872 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1106 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0505 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.1726 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0267 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0506 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 89 Czechia 0.0136 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Austria 0.0105 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Morocco 0.0102 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Greece 0.0045 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Turkey 0.0045 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Japan 0.004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Germany
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.1985 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Germany?
- Gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas reserves, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1872 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest gas reserves, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for gas reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 92nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas reserves, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gas reserves divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gas reserves ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gas reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gas 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.