Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre

Japan
21,476 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
22,342 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th

Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 22,342 units per square kilometre against 21,476 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 866 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 661.41 units per square kilometre 455.53 units per square kilometre 205.88 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 2,102 units per square kilometre 307.01 units per square kilometre 1,795 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 4,014 units per square kilometre 6,150 units per square kilometre 2,136 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 11,210 units per square kilometre 7,750 units per square kilometre 3,460 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 8,665 units per square kilometre 10,890 units per square kilometre 2,225 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 7,504 units per square kilometre 12,336 units per square kilometre 4,831 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 19,781 units per square kilometre 20,953 units per square kilometre 1,172 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 22,342 units per square kilometre against 21,476 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
866 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th 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

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.