Russian Federation vs Saudi Arabia: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre
Russian Federation
7,040 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
7,427 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
54th
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Russian Federation
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7,427 SDR per square kilometre against 7,040 SDR per square kilometre in Russian Federation, a difference of 387 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 159 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 177.54 SDR per square kilometre | 517.65 SDR per square kilometre | 340.12 SDR per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 349.45 SDR per square kilometre | 1,154 SDR per square kilometre | 804.45 SDR per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2,559 SDR per square kilometre | 4,424 SDR per square kilometre | 1,865 SDR per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 6,269 SDR per square kilometre | 6,659 SDR per square kilometre | 389.5 SDR per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre, Russian Federation or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7,427 SDR per square kilometre against 7,040 SDR per square kilometre in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre between Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 387 SDR per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Russian Federation ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd 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.