Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Oil reserves, per square kilometre was 992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Angola, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per square kilometre.
Analysis
Angola recorded 992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre for oil reserves, per square kilometre in 2021.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 1,335 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 146.53 cubic meters per square kilometre, in 1988.
That places Angola 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 153.03 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 153.03 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 184.91 cubic meters per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1983 | 208.51 cubic meters per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 216.79 cubic meters per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 229.55 cubic meters per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 255.05 cubic meters per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 146.58 cubic meters per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 1988 | 146.53 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 258.11 cubic meters per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 1990 | 258.11 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 264.49 cubic meters per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 231.87 cubic meters per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 191.29 cubic meters per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 191.29 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 690.2 cubic meters per square kilometre | +260.8% |
| 1996 | 690.2 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 690.2 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,020 cubic meters per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2008 | 1,152 cubic meters per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 1,153 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,212 cubic meters per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 1,212 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,212 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,335 cubic meters per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 1,155 cubic meters per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 1,149 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,074 cubic meters per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 1,055 cubic meters per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,214 cubic meters per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 1,069 cubic meters per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 1,041 cubic meters per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 195.21 cubic meters per square kilometre | 146.53 cubic meters per square kilometre | 258.11 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 458.8 cubic meters per square kilometre | 191.29 cubic meters per square kilometre | 690.2 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 815.65 cubic meters per square kilometre | 690.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | 1,153 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,169 cubic meters per square kilometre | 1,055 cubic meters per square kilometre | 1,335 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,017 cubic meters per square kilometre | 992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre | 1,041 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,643 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 26 Congo 1,342 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 27 Gabon 1,234 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 29 Yemen 903.39 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 30 Albania 870.37 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 31 United States of America 818.75 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Angola
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.4% (2024)
- Gas production 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Angola was 992.54 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1,335 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.53 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Angola rank for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil 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.
Oil reserves ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oil reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Oil 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.