Gas reserves in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gas reserves was 65.13 billion cubic meters in 2021. ▼ Falling
Gas reserves in Tunisia, 1980–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2021, gas reserves in Tunisia stood at 65.13 billion cubic meters.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves in Tunisia peaked at 169.90 billion cubic meters in 1980 and was at its lowest, 30.27 billion cubic meters, in 1995.
That places Tunisia 58th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 116.48 billion cubic meters | 62.98 billion cubic meters | 169.90 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.38 billion cubic meters | 30.27 billion cubic meters | 90.61 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.05 billion cubic meters | 65.13 billion cubic meters | 77.87 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.13 billion cubic meters | 65.13 billion cubic meters | 65.13 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.13 billion cubic meters | 65.13 billion cubic meters | 65.13 billion cubic meters | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 61.54 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves in Tunisia?
- Gas reserves in Tunisia was 65.13 billion cubic meters in 2021, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas reserves recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 169.90 billion cubic meters in 1980.
- What is the lowest gas reserves recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.27 billion cubic meters in 1995.
- How does Tunisia rank for gas reserves?
- Tunisia ranks 58th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in cubic meters, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.