Guyana vs Samoa: Area land needed to global oil
Guyana
12.87 billion
in 2023
Samoa
23.02 billion
in 2023
Guyana rank
9th
Samoa rank
6th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Guyana
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 23.02 billion against 12.87 billion in Guyana, a difference of 10.15 billion.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.8 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 6th of 59 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 309.07 million | 202.42 million | 106.65 million | Guyana |
| 1990s | 407.45 million | 227.88 million | 179.57 million | Guyana |
| 2000s | 812.01 million | 610.32 million | 201.70 million | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.07 billion | 903.67 million | 161.62 million | Guyana |
| 2020s | 19.02 billion | 14.40 billion | 4.62 billion | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Guyana or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 23.02 billion against 12.87 billion in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Guyana and Samoa?
- 10.15 billion, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Samoa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Samoa rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Guyana ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 6th 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.