Japan vs Malta: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre

Japan
3.54 million US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
3.84 million US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
13th
Malta rank
10th

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

  • Japan
  • Malta
05.0M10.0M15.0M198020012023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 3.84 million US dollar per square kilometre against 3.54 million US dollar per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 304,500 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malta ahead.

Japan ranks 13th and Malta ranks 10th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 645,490 US dollar per square kilometre 5.06 million US dollar per square kilometre 4.41 million US dollar per square kilometre Malta
2000s 2.06 million US dollar per square kilometre 6.59 million US dollar per square kilometre 4.53 million US dollar per square kilometre Malta
2010s 3.42 million US dollar per square kilometre 2.19 million US dollar per square kilometre 1.23 million US dollar per square kilometre Japan
2020s 3.65 million US dollar per square kilometre 3.51 million US dollar per square kilometre 136,560 US dollar per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre, Japan or Malta?
Malta, at 3.84 million US dollar per square kilometre against 3.54 million US dollar per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre between Japan and Malta?
304,500 US dollar per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malta rank globally for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 13th and Malta ranks 10th 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.