How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?

28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Japan: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF

Germany

154,021 US dollar per square kilometre

in 2023

Japan

157,743 US dollar per square kilometre

in 2023

Germany rank

18th

Japan rank

15th

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF over time

Germany
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 157,743 US dollar per square kilometre against 154,021 US dollar per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 3,722 US dollar per square kilometre.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 18th and Japan ranks 15th of 162 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5,387 US dollar per square kilometre	7,269 US dollar per square kilometre	1,882 US dollar per square kilometre	Japan
2000s	10,583 US dollar per square kilometre	12,448 US dollar per square kilometre	1,865 US dollar per square kilometre	Japan
2010s	49,251 US dollar per square kilometre	52,756 US dollar per square kilometre	3,505 US dollar per square kilometre	Japan
2020s	125,382 US dollar per square kilometre	136,706 US dollar per square kilometre	11,323 US dollar per square kilometre	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf, Germany or Japan?: Japan, at 157,743 US dollar per square kilometre against 154,021 US dollar per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf between Germany and Japan?: 3,722 US dollar per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?: Germany ranks 18th and Japan ranks 15th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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: 162 places, 4,022 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.