How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Samoa: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre

Iceland

692.3 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Samoa

663.08 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Iceland rank

80th

Samoa rank

82nd

Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre over time

Iceland
Samoa

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 692.3 units per square kilometre against 663.08 units per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 29.22 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

Iceland ranks 80th and Samoa ranks 82nd of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	21.72 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	21.72 units per square kilometre	Iceland
1970s	22.6 units per square kilometre	50.88 units per square kilometre	28.28 units per square kilometre	Samoa
1980s	46.15 units per square kilometre	1.41 units per square kilometre	44.74 units per square kilometre	Iceland
1990s	99.78 units per square kilometre	192.27 units per square kilometre	92.49 units per square kilometre	Samoa
2000s	185.44 units per square kilometre	244.41 units per square kilometre	58.97 units per square kilometre	Samoa
2010s	389.81 units per square kilometre	411.07 units per square kilometre	21.25 units per square kilometre	Samoa
2020s	692.3 units per square kilometre	663.08 units per square kilometre	29.22 units per square kilometre	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre, Iceland or Samoa?: Iceland, at 692.3 units per square kilometre against 663.08 units per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre between Iceland and Samoa?: 29.22 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?: Iceland ranks 80th and Samoa ranks 82nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Reserve tranche position, 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.