How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Somalia?

29 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1989.

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.

Costa Rica vs Somalia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre

Costa Rica

0 SDR per square kilometre

in 2023

Somalia

9.35 SDR per square kilometre

in 1989

Costa Rica rank

118th

Somalia rank

116th

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

Costa Rica
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 9.35 SDR per square kilometre against 0 SDR per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 9.35 SDR per square kilometre.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 118th and Somalia ranks 116th of 159 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	41.87 SDR per square kilometre	0.1434 SDR per square kilometre	41.73 SDR per square kilometre	Costa Rica
1970s	185.06 SDR per square kilometre	1.83 SDR per square kilometre	183.22 SDR per square kilometre	Costa Rica
1980s	353.35 SDR per square kilometre	10.58 SDR per square kilometre	342.77 SDR per square kilometre	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Somalia?: Somalia, at 9.35 SDR per square kilometre against 0 SDR per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 1989.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Somalia?: 9.35 SDR per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Somalia?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1989.
How do Costa Rica and Somalia rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?: Costa Rica ranks 118th and Somalia ranks 116th 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: 20 August 2026

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.