Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Oil reserves, per square kilometre was 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Niger, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil reserves, per square kilometre in Niger is 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 cubic meters per square kilometre, in 1980.
Niger ranks 87th 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.47 cubic meters per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 84 Bulgaria 21.97 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 85 Hungary 21.08 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 86 Japan 19.24 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 88 France 18.21 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 89 Tajikistan 13.75 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
- 90 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12.62 cubic meters per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Niger
- Fuel imports 12.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2024)
- Gas production 0.2899 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.2899 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 10.72 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 Niger?
- Oil reserves, per square kilometre in Niger was 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 18.83 cubic meters per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cubic meters per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Niger rank for oil reserves, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Niger 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 40 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.