Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
183,066 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
214,865 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
46th
Viet Nam rank
44th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Viet Nam
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 214,865 SDR per square kilometre against 183,066 SDR per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 31,799 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 16,054 SDR per square kilometre 4,540 SDR per square kilometre 11,514 SDR per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 32,642 SDR per square kilometre 23,414 SDR per square kilometre 9,228 SDR per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 91,901 SDR per square kilometre 79,716 SDR per square kilometre 12,185 SDR per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 120,281 SDR per square kilometre 218,004 SDR per square kilometre 97,723 SDR per square kilometre Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 214,865 SDR per square kilometre against 183,066 SDR per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
31,799 SDR per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 44th 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

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.