Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
1,415 SDR per square kilometre
in 2020
Nigeria
1,160 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
83rd
Nigeria rank
85th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1,415 SDR per square kilometre against 1,160 SDR per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 255 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 83rd and Nigeria ranks 85th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 54.94 SDR per square kilometre 22.5 SDR per square kilometre 32.43 SDR per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 190.98 SDR per square kilometre 89.14 SDR per square kilometre 101.84 SDR per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 512.71 SDR per square kilometre 261.39 SDR per square kilometre 251.32 SDR per square kilometre Afghanistan
1990s 383.07 SDR per square kilometre 195.3 SDR per square kilometre 187.77 SDR per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 678.17 SDR per square kilometre 474.6 SDR per square kilometre 203.57 SDR per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 986.37 SDR per square kilometre 690.29 SDR per square kilometre 296.08 SDR per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 1,415 SDR per square kilometre 990.42 SDR per square kilometre 424.82 SDR per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
Afghanistan, at 1,415 SDR per square kilometre against 1,160 SDR per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
255 SDR per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
43 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 83rd and Nigeria ranks 85th 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.