Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre

Cameroon
7,698 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6,207 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
141st
Papua New Guinea rank
144th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 7,698 SDR per square kilometre against 6,207 SDR per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,491 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 141st and Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 102.54 SDR per square kilometre 464.16 SDR per square kilometre 361.62 SDR per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 189.19 SDR per square kilometre 792.92 SDR per square kilometre 603.73 SDR per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 15.96 SDR per square kilometre 439.11 SDR per square kilometre 423.15 SDR per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 2,083 SDR per square kilometre 1,583 SDR per square kilometre 500.47 SDR per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 4,806 SDR per square kilometre 3,848 SDR per square kilometre 958.07 SDR per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 7,044 SDR per square kilometre 5,417 SDR per square kilometre 1,627 SDR per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
Cameroon, at 7,698 SDR per square kilometre against 6,207 SDR per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
1,491 SDR per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 141st and Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (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 (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, 8,924 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold (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.