Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre

Korea
52,888 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
51,842 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
22nd
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd

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

  • Korea
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 52,888 SDR per square kilometre against 51,842 SDR per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1,046 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 22nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 159 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 349.21 SDR per square kilometre 934.32 SDR per square kilometre 585.11 SDR per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1980s 1,113 SDR per square kilometre 3,755 SDR per square kilometre 2,642 SDR per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1990s 875.17 SDR per square kilometre 2,633 SDR per square kilometre 1,758 SDR per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2000s 1,776 SDR per square kilometre 381.67 SDR per square kilometre 1,394 SDR per square kilometre Korea
2010s 26,481 SDR per square kilometre 2,294 SDR per square kilometre 24,187 SDR per square kilometre Korea
2020s 47,415 SDR per square kilometre 41,235 SDR per square kilometre 6,181 SDR per square kilometre Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Korea or United Arab Emirates?
Korea, at 52,888 SDR per square kilometre against 51,842 SDR per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Korea and United Arab Emirates?
1,046 SDR per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Arab Emirates?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
Korea ranks 22nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd 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.