Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre

Colombia
208.25 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
213.85 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
104th
Papua New Guinea rank
103rd

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

  • Colombia
  • Papua New Guinea
05001.0k1.5k196119922023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 213.85 SDR per square kilometre against 208.25 SDR per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 5.6 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd of 159 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 242.04 SDR per square kilometre 10.18 SDR per square kilometre 231.86 SDR per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 715.08 SDR per square kilometre 47.55 SDR per square kilometre 667.53 SDR per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 91.61 SDR per square kilometre 31.33 SDR per square kilometre 60.28 SDR per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 91.23 SDR per square kilometre 53.05 SDR per square kilometre 38.19 SDR per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 256.83 SDR per square kilometre 110.54 SDR per square kilometre 146.29 SDR per square kilometre Colombia
2020s 181.61 SDR per square kilometre 147.46 SDR per square kilometre 34.15 SDR per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 213.85 SDR per square kilometre against 208.25 SDR per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
5.6 SDR per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
SDR per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 7,311 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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