Gas reserves in Uganda
Uganda: Gas reserves was 14.16 billion cubic meters in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gas reserves in Uganda, 1980–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 14.16 billion cubic meters for gas reserves in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves in Uganda peaked at 14.16 billion cubic meters in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 cubic meters, in 1980.
Uganda ranks 75th of 215 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 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1981 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1982 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1983 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1984 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1985 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1986 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1987 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1988 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1989 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1990 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1991 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1992 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1993 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1994 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1995 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1996 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1997 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1998 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 1999 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2000 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2001 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2002 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2003 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2004 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2005 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2006 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2007 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2008 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2009 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2010 | 0 cubic meters | — |
| 2011 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | — |
| 2012 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14.16 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.74 billion cubic meters | 0 cubic meters | 14.16 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.16 billion cubic meters | 14.16 billion cubic meters | 14.16 billion cubic meters | 2 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves in Uganda?
- Gas reserves in Uganda was 14.16 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 14.16 billion cubic meters in 2011.
- What is the lowest gas reserves recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cubic meters in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for gas reserves?
- Uganda ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.