El Salvador vs Samoa: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre

El Salvador
99,790 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
113,842 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
67th
Samoa rank
64th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Samoa
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 113,842 SDR per square kilometre against 99,790 SDR per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 14,052 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Samoa ahead.

El Salvador ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 64th of 179 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,843 SDR per square kilometre 1,316 SDR per square kilometre 527.07 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 4,387 SDR per square kilometre 1,661 SDR per square kilometre 2,727 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 6,261 SDR per square kilometre 5,541 SDR per square kilometre 719.44 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 29,499 SDR per square kilometre 14,221 SDR per square kilometre 15,278 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 61,879 SDR per square kilometre 18,278 SDR per square kilometre 43,601 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 91,860 SDR per square kilometre 28,416 SDR per square kilometre 63,444 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 93,496 SDR per square kilometre 82,693 SDR per square kilometre 10,804 SDR per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Samoa?
Samoa, at 113,842 SDR per square kilometre against 99,790 SDR per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Samoa?
14,052 SDR per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Samoa?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Samoa rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 64th 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.