Korea vs United Kingdom: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre (reserves)

Korea
52,888 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
63,386 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
20th

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

  • Korea
  • United Kingdom
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 63,386 SDR per square kilometre against 52,888 SDR per square kilometre in Korea, a difference of 10,498 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 159 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 29.79 SDR per square kilometre 8,387 SDR per square kilometre 8,358 SDR per square kilometre United Kingdom
1970s 258.94 SDR per square kilometre 11,481 SDR per square kilometre 11,222 SDR per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 1,113 SDR per square kilometre 27,201 SDR per square kilometre 26,088 SDR per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 875.17 SDR per square kilometre 19,398 SDR per square kilometre 18,522 SDR per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 1,776 SDR per square kilometre 16,383 SDR per square kilometre 14,607 SDR per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 26,481 SDR per square kilometre 37,760 SDR per square kilometre 11,279 SDR per square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 47,415 SDR per square kilometre 56,827 SDR per square kilometre 9,412 SDR per square kilometre United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Korea or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 63,386 SDR per square kilometre against 52,888 SDR per square kilometre in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Korea and United Kingdom?
10,498 SDR per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
Korea ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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.