Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Oil reserves, per square kilometre was 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, oil reserves, per square kilometre in Myanmar stood at 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 178.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.08 cubic meters per square kilometre, in 1980.
Myanmar ranks 77th 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.08 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 7.3 cubic meters per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 6.81 cubic meters per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 7.78 cubic meters per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 7.3 cubic meters per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 6.81 cubic meters per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 15.93 cubic meters per square kilometre | +133.9% |
| 1987 | 14.11 cubic meters per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 14.11 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 13.14 cubic meters per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 12.48 cubic meters per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 12.41 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.18 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | +178.0% |
| 2018 | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +178.0% | 12.18 cubic meters per square kilometre | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +133.9% | 6.81 cubic meters per square kilometre | 15.93 cubic meters per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.94 cubic meters per square kilometre | 6.08 cubic meters per square kilometre | 15.93 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.22 cubic meters per square kilometre | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | 12.48 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | 12.16 cubic meters per square kilometre | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.68 cubic meters per square kilometre | 12.17 cubic meters per square kilometre | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 74 Belize 46.7 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 75 Bolivia 35.35 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 76 Bangladesh 34.2 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 33.16 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 79 Chile 32.1 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 80 Czechia 30.9 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Myanmar
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 8.7 % 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)
- Fuel imports 36.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves, per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Myanmar was 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 33.86 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.08 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Myanmar rank for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 77th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.