Guyana vs New Caledonia: Area land needed to global oil
Guyana
12.87 billion
in 2023
New Caledonia
11.49 billion
in 2023
Guyana rank
9th
New Caledonia rank
11th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Guyana
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 12.87 billion against 11.49 billion in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.38 billion.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 11th of 59 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 328.54 million | 657.76 million | 329.22 million | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 425.04 million | 1.74 billion | 1.31 billion | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 812.01 million | 4.30 billion | 3.48 billion | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1.07 billion | 9.57 billion | 8.51 billion | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 19.02 billion | 30.85 billion | 11.83 billion | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Guyana or New Caledonia?
- Guyana, at 12.87 billion against 11.49 billion in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 1.38 billion, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and New Caledonia rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Guyana ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 11th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.