What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between Kenya and Malawi?

0.6118 SDR per person, with Malawi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?

42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Malawi: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita

Kenya

0.0311 SDR per person

in 2025

Malawi

0.6429 SDR per person

in 2014

Kenya rank

116th

Malawi rank

114th

Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita over time

Kenya
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.6429 SDR per person against 0.0311 SDR per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.6118 SDR per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 20.7 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 116th and Malawi ranks 114th of 159 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.4335 SDR per person	0.1815 SDR per person	0.2521 SDR per person	Kenya
1980s	1.49 SDR per person	0.6041 SDR per person	0.888 SDR per person	Kenya
1990s	0.6421 SDR per person	0.3078 SDR per person	0.3344 SDR per person	Kenya
2000s	0.0052 SDR per person	0.3743 SDR per person	0.3691 SDR per person	Malawi
2010s	0.0112 SDR per person	0.7551 SDR per person	0.7439 SDR per person	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita, Kenya or Malawi?: Malawi, at 0.6429 SDR per person against 0.0311 SDR per person in Kenya as of 2014.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between Kenya and Malawi?: 0.6118 SDR per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?: Kenya ranks 116th and Malawi ranks 114th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita
Unit: SDR per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 7,752 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.