Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Oil reserves, per square kilometre was 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Chile, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chile recorded 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre for oil reserves, per square kilometre in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 168.92 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre, in 1998.
Chile ranks 79th of 201 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.
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 85.53 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 85.53 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 168.92 cubic meters per square kilometre | +97.5% |
| 1983 | 162.51 cubic meters per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 159.94 cubic meters per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 157.38 cubic meters per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 155.24 cubic meters per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 62.01 cubic meters per square kilometre | -60.1% |
| 1988 | 62.01 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 61.37 cubic meters per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 32.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 32.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32.13 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 32.13 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 32.13 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 116.04 cubic meters per square kilometre | 61.37 cubic meters per square kilometre | 168.92 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.73 cubic meters per square kilometre | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | 64.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.11 cubic meters per square kilometre | 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre | 32.15 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre | 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre | 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 76 Bangladesh 34.2 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 77 Myanmar 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 33.16 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 80 Czechia 30.9 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 81 Lithuania 30.47 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 82 Slovakia 29.76 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Chile
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 57.1% (2025)
- Gas production 11.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 600.66 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 11.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 600.66 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 Chile?
- Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Chile was 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 168.92 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.07 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Chile rank for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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.