Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre
Democratic Republic of Congo
1,678 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
1,561 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
167th
Congo rank
168th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1,678 SDR per square kilometre against 1,561 SDR per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 117 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 167th and Congo ranks 168th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.41 SDR per square kilometre | 13.68 SDR per square kilometre | 8.73 SDR per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 45.05 SDR per square kilometre | 37.27 SDR per square kilometre | 7.78 SDR per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 60.42 SDR per square kilometre | 69.65 SDR per square kilometre | 9.23 SDR per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1990s | 37.4 SDR per square kilometre | 65.22 SDR per square kilometre | 27.82 SDR per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 62.68 SDR per square kilometre | 2,460 SDR per square kilometre | 2,398 SDR per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 358.66 SDR per square kilometre | 5,973 SDR per square kilometre | 5,615 SDR per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 1,113 SDR per square kilometre | 1,863 SDR per square kilometre | 750.37 SDR per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1,678 SDR per square kilometre against 1,561 SDR per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 117 SDR per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 167th and Congo ranks 168th 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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About this data
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.