How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?

45 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.

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.

Kenya vs Zambia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre

Kenya

1.48 SDR per square kilometre

in 2023

Zambia

0 SDR per square kilometre

in 2020

Kenya rank

117th

Zambia rank

118th

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

Kenya
Zambia

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.48 SDR per square kilometre against 0 SDR per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 1.48 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zambia ahead.

Kenya ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 118th of 159 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	11.62 SDR per square kilometre	43.4 SDR per square kilometre	31.78 SDR per square kilometre	Zambia
1980s	48.56 SDR per square kilometre	47.94 SDR per square kilometre	0.621 SDR per square kilometre	Kenya
1990s	25.02 SDR per square kilometre	2.14 SDR per square kilometre	22.88 SDR per square kilometre	Kenya
2000s	0.333 SDR per square kilometre	0 SDR per square kilometre	0.333 SDR per square kilometre	Kenya
2010s	0.9077 SDR per square kilometre	0 SDR per square kilometre	0.9077 SDR per square kilometre	Kenya
2020s	1.36 SDR per square kilometre	0 SDR per square kilometre	1.36 SDR per square kilometre	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Kenya or Zambia?: Kenya, at 1.48 SDR per square kilometre against 0 SDR per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Kenya and Zambia?: 1.48 SDR per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?: Kenya ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 118th 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.