South Korea vs Kuwait: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre
South Korea
25,044 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
30,023 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
12th
Kuwait rank
9th
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 30,023 units per square kilometre against 25,044 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 4,979 units per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
South Korea ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 9th of 189 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.7 units per square kilometre | 545.89 units per square kilometre | 521.19 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 89.89 units per square kilometre | 18,826 units per square kilometre | 18,736 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 241.17 units per square kilometre | 26,000 units per square kilometre | 25,759 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 3,179 units per square kilometre | 9,527 units per square kilometre | 6,348 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3,639 units per square kilometre | 17,999 units per square kilometre | 14,360 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 14,106 units per square kilometre | 20,464 units per square kilometre | 6,358 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 25,622 units per square kilometre | 29,476 units per square kilometre | 3,854 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre, South Korea or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 30,023 units per square kilometre against 25,044 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre between South Korea and Kuwait?
- 4,979 units per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 9th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve position in the IMF, 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
Reserve position in the IMF, 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.