Laos vs Sierra Leone: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre
Laos
5,715 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
5,119 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
146th
Sierra Leone rank
149th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5,715 SDR per square kilometre against 5,119 SDR per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 596 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Laos ranks 146th and Sierra Leone ranks 149th of 179 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.38 SDR per square kilometre | 57.87 SDR per square kilometre | 54.49 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 240.28 SDR per square kilometre | 281.84 SDR per square kilometre | 41.57 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1,005 SDR per square kilometre | 1,449 SDR per square kilometre | 444.4 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2,721 SDR per square kilometre | 4,905 SDR per square kilometre | 2,184 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 5,646 SDR per square kilometre | 6,948 SDR per square kilometre | 1,302 SDR per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Laos or Sierra Leone?
- Laos, at 5,715 SDR per square kilometre against 5,119 SDR per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 596 SDR per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Sierra Leone rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 146th and Sierra Leone ranks 149th 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.