El Salvador vs Mexico: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre

El Salvador
3,272 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
3,054 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
70th
Mexico rank
73rd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3,272 SDR per square kilometre against 3,054 SDR per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 218 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 73rd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 875.36 SDR per square kilometre 75.34 SDR per square kilometre 800.02 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 3,146 SDR per square kilometre 187.54 SDR per square kilometre 2,959 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 8,119 SDR per square kilometre 394.19 SDR per square kilometre 7,725 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 5,559 SDR per square kilometre 62.38 SDR per square kilometre 5,497 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 5,677 SDR per square kilometre 35.58 SDR per square kilometre 5,642 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 5,909 SDR per square kilometre 1,643 SDR per square kilometre 4,267 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 2,934 SDR per square kilometre 2,737 SDR per square kilometre 197.21 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Mexico?
El Salvador, at 3,272 SDR per square kilometre against 3,054 SDR per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Mexico?
218 SDR per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 73rd 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.