Iceland vs Vanuatu: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre

Iceland
37,060 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
37,386 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
102nd
Vanuatu rank
101st

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

  • Iceland
  • Vanuatu
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 37,386 SDR per square kilometre against 37,060 SDR per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 326 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 102nd and Vanuatu ranks 101st of 179 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 1,870 SDR per square kilometre 1,146 SDR per square kilometre 723.94 SDR per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 2,845 SDR per square kilometre 2,249 SDR per square kilometre 596.13 SDR per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 10,393 SDR per square kilometre 3,959 SDR per square kilometre 6,434 SDR per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 38,520 SDR per square kilometre 15,474 SDR per square kilometre 23,046 SDR per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 40,302 SDR per square kilometre 36,449 SDR per square kilometre 3,853 SDR per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre, Iceland or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 37,386 SDR per square kilometre against 37,060 SDR per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre between Iceland and Vanuatu?
326 SDR per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Vanuatu?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Vanuatu rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 102nd and Vanuatu ranks 101st 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.