India vs Iraq: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre
India
13,358 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
16,231 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
45th
Iraq rank
42nd
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- India
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 16,231 SDR per square kilometre against 13,358 SDR per square kilometre in India, a difference of 2,873 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
India ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd of 159 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.94 SDR per square kilometre | 291.82 SDR per square kilometre | 205.88 SDR per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1970s | 338.95 SDR per square kilometre | 1,241 SDR per square kilometre | 901.98 SDR per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1,336 SDR per square kilometre | 4,379 SDR per square kilometre | 3,043 SDR per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2,087 SDR per square kilometre | 205.14 SDR per square kilometre | 1,882 SDR per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 5,658 SDR per square kilometre | 4,244 SDR per square kilometre | 1,414 SDR per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 11,291 SDR per square kilometre | 12,009 SDR per square kilometre | 718.09 SDR per square kilometre | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, India or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 16,231 SDR per square kilometre against 13,358 SDR per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between India and Iraq?
- 2,873 SDR per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iraq?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Iraq rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd 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.