Japan vs United Kingdom: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre

Japan
28,814 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
29,976 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 29,976 units per square kilometre against 28,814 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 1,162 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 ranks 15th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 661.41 units per square kilometre 455.53 units per square kilometre 205.88 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 2,516 units per square kilometre 361.6 units per square kilometre 2,154 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 4,894 units per square kilometre 7,214 units per square kilometre 2,320 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 15,767 units per square kilometre 10,885 units per square kilometre 4,882 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 12,402 units per square kilometre 15,506 units per square kilometre 3,104 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 10,768 units per square kilometre 17,889 units per square kilometre 7,121 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 27,185 units per square kilometre 28,814 units per square kilometre 1,629 units per square kilometre United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre, Japan or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 29,976 units per square kilometre against 28,814 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre between Japan and United Kingdom?
1,162 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, 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 tranche position, US dollar, 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, 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.