Botswana vs Suriname: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre
Botswana
6,255 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
5,801 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
143rd
Suriname rank
145th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Suriname
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6,255 SDR per square kilometre against 5,801 SDR per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 454 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Suriname ahead.
Botswana ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 145th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 199.76 SDR per square kilometre | 627.08 SDR per square kilometre | 427.31 SDR per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1,477 SDR per square kilometre | 394.32 SDR per square kilometre | 1,082 SDR per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1990s | 5,879 SDR per square kilometre | 254.76 SDR per square kilometre | 5,624 SDR per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 8,505 SDR per square kilometre | 988.52 SDR per square kilometre | 7,517 SDR per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 9,071 SDR per square kilometre | 2,385 SDR per square kilometre | 6,687 SDR per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 6,009 SDR per square kilometre | 4,294 SDR per square kilometre | 1,715 SDR per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Botswana or Suriname?
- Botswana, at 6,255 SDR per square kilometre against 5,801 SDR per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Botswana and Suriname?
- 454 SDR per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Suriname?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Suriname rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 145th 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.