Russian Federation vs United States of America: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre

Russian Federation
20,141 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
19,076 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
122nd
United States of America rank
123rd

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

  • Russian Federation
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 20,141 SDR per square kilometre against 19,076 SDR per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 1,065 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United States of America ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 122nd and United States of America ranks 123rd of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 399 SDR per square kilometre 5,015 SDR per square kilometre 4,616 SDR per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 8,255 SDR per square kilometre 5,134 SDR per square kilometre 3,121 SDR per square kilometre Russian Federation
2010s 16,804 SDR per square kilometre 9,077 SDR per square kilometre 7,727 SDR per square kilometre Russian Federation
2020s 20,419 SDR per square kilometre 16,778 SDR per square kilometre 3,641 SDR per square kilometre Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Russian Federation or United States of America?
Russian Federation, at 20,141 SDR per square kilometre against 19,076 SDR per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Russian Federation and United States of America?
1,065 SDR per square kilometre, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States of America?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and United States of America rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
Russian Federation ranks 122nd and United States of America ranks 123rd 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.