Kuwait vs Maldives: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre
Kuwait
1.77 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
1.46 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
17th
Maldives rank
18th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.77 million SDR per square kilometre against 1.46 million SDR per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 313,690 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 17th and Maldives ranks 18th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77,065 SDR per square kilometre | 519.99 SDR per square kilometre | 76,545 SDR per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 181,120 SDR per square kilometre | 22,532 SDR per square kilometre | 158,588 SDR per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 143,608 SDR per square kilometre | 149,629 SDR per square kilometre | 6,022 SDR per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 414,887 SDR per square kilometre | 426,910 SDR per square kilometre | 12,023 SDR per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.10 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.15 million SDR per square kilometre | 52,573 SDR per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.74 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.92 million SDR per square kilometre | 182,610 SDR per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 1.77 million SDR per square kilometre against 1.46 million SDR per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 313,690 SDR per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 17th and Maldives ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.