South Korea vs Malta: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre
South Korea
3.16 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
2.81 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
9th
Malta rank
11th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Malta
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 3.16 million SDR per square kilometre against 2.81 million SDR per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 356,370 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.
South Korea ranks 9th and Malta ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,661 SDR per square kilometre | 274,622 SDR per square kilometre | 271,960 SDR per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1970s | 12,047 SDR per square kilometre | 1.29 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.28 million SDR per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1980s | 42,294 SDR per square kilometre | 3.01 million SDR per square kilometre | 2.97 million SDR per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1990s | 224,224 SDR per square kilometre | 3.41 million SDR per square kilometre | 3.19 million SDR per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.29 million SDR per square kilometre | 4.51 million SDR per square kilometre | 3.22 million SDR per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 2.52 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.50 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.01 million SDR per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3.21 million SDR per square kilometre | 2.54 million SDR per square kilometre | 667,438 SDR per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, South Korea or Malta?
- South Korea, at 3.16 million SDR per square kilometre against 2.81 million SDR per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between South Korea and Malta?
- 356,370 SDR per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 9th and Malta ranks 11th 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.