Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
14,913 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2020
Pakistan
17,854 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
133rd
Pakistan rank
131st

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 17,854 US dollar per square kilometre against 14,913 US dollar per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 2,941 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Pakistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 133rd and Pakistan ranks 131st of 168 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5,973 US dollar per square kilometre 19,640 US dollar per square kilometre 13,668 US dollar per square kilometre Pakistan
2010s 11,081 US dollar per square kilometre 20,627 US dollar per square kilometre 9,546 US dollar per square kilometre Pakistan
2020s 14,913 US dollar per square kilometre 24,395 US dollar per square kilometre 9,482 US dollar per square kilometre Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 17,854 US dollar per square kilometre against 14,913 US dollar per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
2,941 US dollar per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 133rd and Pakistan ranks 131st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 4,119 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.