Iraq vs Sweden: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre
Iraq
16,231 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
15,256 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
42nd
Sweden rank
43rd
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Sweden
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 16,231 SDR per square kilometre against 15,256 SDR per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 975 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Iraq ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 159 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 291.82 SDR per square kilometre | 502.04 SDR per square kilometre | 210.22 SDR per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1,241 SDR per square kilometre | 1,910 SDR per square kilometre | 669.44 SDR per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 4,379 SDR per square kilometre | 6,886 SDR per square kilometre | 2,507 SDR per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 205.14 SDR per square kilometre | 5,562 SDR per square kilometre | 5,357 SDR per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4,244 SDR per square kilometre | 9,088 SDR per square kilometre | 4,844 SDR per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 12,009 SDR per square kilometre | 13,677 SDR per square kilometre | 1,668 SDR per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Iraq or Sweden?
- Iraq, at 16,231 SDR per square kilometre against 15,256 SDR per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Iraq and Sweden?
- 975 SDR per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 43rd 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.