Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre
Egypt
6,270 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
7,427 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
55th
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7,427 SDR per square kilometre against 6,270 SDR per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 1,157 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.57 SDR per square kilometre | 40.01 SDR per square kilometre | 93.56 SDR per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1970s | 323.9 SDR per square kilometre | 227.91 SDR per square kilometre | 96 SDR per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1980s | 846.62 SDR per square kilometre | 739.8 SDR per square kilometre | 106.82 SDR per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1990s | 599.83 SDR per square kilometre | 524.88 SDR per square kilometre | 74.95 SDR per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 2000s | 931.36 SDR per square kilometre | 1,154 SDR per square kilometre | 222.54 SDR per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2,260 SDR per square kilometre | 4,424 SDR per square kilometre | 2,163 SDR per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 4,649 SDR per square kilometre | 6,659 SDR per square kilometre | 2,010 SDR per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7,427 SDR per square kilometre against 6,270 SDR per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,157 SDR per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd 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.