We’ve discussed known oil reserves and the Georgian war and trends in violence in Iraq and Afghanistan. In a similar vein, below we’ve placed points representing violence in Iraq on top of the Cumulative Known and Undiscovered Oil Reserves. Play around with the data in Maker! yourself by clicking on the image.

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One Response to “Dataset of the Day: Another Look at Violence and Proved Oil Reserves”

  1. Sean Gorman Says:

    Tool tip - if you click on the down pointing carrot under each layer it will pop open a histogram you can use to filter the data dynamically. Want to see where the biggest attacks were in Iraq filter the right and you’ll find it.

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