Hong Kong, China vs Japan: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre

Hong Kong, China
98,088 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
114,683 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
17th
Japan rank
16th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 114,683 SDR per square kilometre against 98,088 SDR per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 16,595 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Japan ranks 16th of 159 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 28,589 SDR per square kilometre 16,315 SDR per square kilometre 12,273 SDR per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 24,326 SDR per square kilometre 25,734 SDR per square kilometre 1,408 SDR per square kilometre Japan
2010s 58,435 SDR per square kilometre 61,811 SDR per square kilometre 3,376 SDR per square kilometre Japan
2020s 87,937 SDR per square kilometre 100,491 SDR per square kilometre 12,554 SDR per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Hong Kong, China or Japan?
Japan, at 114,683 SDR per square kilometre against 98,088 SDR per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and Japan?
16,595 SDR per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Japan rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Japan ranks 16th 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.