Area land needed to global oil in Grenada

Grenada: Area land needed to global oil was 1.14 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.14 billion
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
30th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.28 billion
in 2019
All-time low
87.86 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Area land needed to global oil in Grenada, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, area land needed to global oil in Grenada stood at 1.14 billion.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area land needed to global oil in Grenada peaked at 1.28 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 87.86 million, in 1961.

That places Grenada 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Area land needed to global oil in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Area land needed to global oil in Grenada, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 87.86 million —
1962 101.22 million +15.2%
1963 97.17 million -4.0%
1964 97.12 million -0.1%
1965 108.25 million +11.5%
1966 99.11 million -8.4%
1967 97.39 million -1.7%
1968 300.99 million +209.1%
1969 124.92 million -58.5%
1970 116.92 million -6.4%
1971 110.15 million -5.8%
1972 119.11 million +8.1%
1973 253.06 million +112.5%
1974 424.51 million +67.8%
1975 246.79 million -41.9%
1976 132.06 million -46.5%
1977 270.88 million +105.1%
1978 168.68 million -37.7%
1979 174.77 million +3.6%
1980 241.49 million +38.2%
1981 339.40 million +40.5%
1982 257.56 million -24.1%
1983 368.13 million +42.9%
1984 348.59 million -5.3%
1985 376.65 million +8.0%
1986 343.00 million -8.9%
1987 360.30 million +5.0%
1988 471.93 million +31.0%
1989 414.65 million -12.1%
1990 453.82 million +9.4%
1991 422.31 million -6.9%
1992 443.94 million +5.1%
1993 456.63 million +2.9%
1994 468.04 million +2.5%
1995 474.97 million +1.5%
1996 454.51 million -4.3%
1997 474.76 million +4.5%
1998 462.94 million -2.5%
1999 499.34 million +7.9%
2000 524.57 million +5.1%
2001 541.98 million +3.3%
2002 534.97 million -1.3%
2003 580.69 million +8.5%
2004 603.69 million +4.0%
2005 645.44 million +6.9%
2006 698.07 million +8.2%
2007 771.91 million +10.6%
2008 721.44 million -6.5%
2009 652.03 million -9.6%
2010 1.16 billion +78.1%
2011 1.18 billion +1.7%
2012 1.01 billion -14.3%
2013 1.00 billion -1.0%
2014 1.04 billion +3.3%
2015 1.11 billion +7.0%
2016 1.09 billion -1.4%
2017 1.20 billion +9.9%
2018 1.24 billion +3.3%
2019 1.28 billion +3.6%
2020 1.08 billion -15.9%
2021 1.12 billion +3.9%
2022 1.11 billion -1.5%
2023 1.14 billion +3.2%

Grenada compared with similar countries

  • Grenada's 1.14 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 billion, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Grenada's 1.14 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.14 billion, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Area land needed to global oil in Grenada 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.

YearChange FromTo
1968 +209.1% 97.39 million 300.99 million
1973 +112.5% 119.11 million 253.06 million
1977 +105.1% 132.06 million 270.88 million
2010 +78.1% 652.03 million 1.16 billion
1974 +67.8% 253.06 million 424.51 million
1969 -58.5% 300.99 million 124.92 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 123.78 million 87.86 million 300.99 million 9
1970s 201.69 million 110.15 million 424.51 million 10
1980s 352.17 million 241.49 million 471.93 million 10
1990s 461.12 million 422.31 million 499.34 million 10
2000s 627.48 million 524.57 million 771.91 million 10
2010s 1.13 billion 1.00 billion 1.28 billion 10
2020s 1.11 billion 1.08 billion 1.14 billion 4

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 27 French Polynesia 1.37 billion compare
  2. 28 Kiribati 1.28 billion compare
  3. 29 Nigeria 1.24 billion compare
  4. 31 Solomon Islands 1.10 billion compare
  5. 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.09 billion compare
  6. 33 Thailand 1.08 billion compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is area land needed to global oil in Grenada?
Area land needed to global oil in Grenada was 1.14 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest area land needed to global oil recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest area land needed to global oil recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 87.86 million in 1961.
How does Grenada rank for area land needed to global oil?
Grenada ranks 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is area land needed to global oil rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area land needed to global oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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