Algeria vs Libya: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre
Algeria
3,601 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
4,119 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
69th
Libya rank
68th
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4,119 SDR per square kilometre against 3,601 SDR per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 518 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 69th and Libya ranks 68th of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.98 SDR per square kilometre | 26.44 SDR per square kilometre | 3.54 SDR per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 1970s | 304.79 SDR per square kilometre | 183.13 SDR per square kilometre | 121.66 SDR per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 1980s | 812.28 SDR per square kilometre | 694.77 SDR per square kilometre | 117.51 SDR per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 1990s | 541.26 SDR per square kilometre | 529.46 SDR per square kilometre | 11.8 SDR per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 2000s | 893.78 SDR per square kilometre | 1,002 SDR per square kilometre | 108.27 SDR per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 2,146 SDR per square kilometre | 1,997 SDR per square kilometre | 149.38 SDR per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 2020s | 3,229 SDR per square kilometre | 3,148 SDR per square kilometre | 80.83 SDR per square kilometre | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Algeria or Libya?
- Libya, at 4,119 SDR per square kilometre against 3,601 SDR per square kilometre in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Algeria and Libya?
- 518 SDR per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 69th and Libya ranks 68th 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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About this data
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.