How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malawi?

28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kazakhstan vs Malawi: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre

Kazakhstan

3,924 SDR per square kilometre

in 2023

Malawi

4,306 SDR per square kilometre

in 2020

Kazakhstan rank

150th

Malawi rank

147th

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre over time

Kazakhstan
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 4,306 SDR per square kilometre against 3,924 SDR per square kilometre in Kazakhstan, a difference of 382 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Malawi ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 147th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	248.58 SDR per square kilometre	1,118 SDR per square kilometre	869.21 SDR per square kilometre	Malawi
2000s	2,352 SDR per square kilometre	1,266 SDR per square kilometre	1,087 SDR per square kilometre	Kazakhstan
2010s	4,888 SDR per square kilometre	3,979 SDR per square kilometre	908.88 SDR per square kilometre	Kazakhstan
2020s	2,896 SDR per square kilometre	4,306 SDR per square kilometre	1,409 SDR per square kilometre	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre, Kazakhstan or Malawi?: Malawi, at 4,306 SDR per square kilometre against 3,924 SDR per square kilometre in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre between Kazakhstan and Malawi?: 382 SDR per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malawi?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Kazakhstan and Malawi rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?: Kazakhstan ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 147th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre
Unit: SDR per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 8,926 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (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.