Greece vs South Africa: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre

Greece
34,828 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
33,287 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
113th
South Africa rank
116th

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

  • Greece
  • South Africa
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 34,828 SDR per square kilometre against 33,287 SDR per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 1,541 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 116th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,430 SDR per square kilometre 145.85 SDR per square kilometre 1,284 SDR per square kilometre Greece
1970s 5,315 SDR per square kilometre 297.76 SDR per square kilometre 5,018 SDR per square kilometre Greece
1980s 10,560 SDR per square kilometre 409.25 SDR per square kilometre 10,151 SDR per square kilometre Greece
1990s 63,739 SDR per square kilometre 1,466 SDR per square kilometre 62,273 SDR per square kilometre Greece
2000s 20,478 SDR per square kilometre 9,565 SDR per square kilometre 10,913 SDR per square kilometre Greece
2010s 11,402 SDR per square kilometre 25,001 SDR per square kilometre 13,599 SDR per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 34,096 SDR per square kilometre 30,749 SDR per square kilometre 3,347 SDR per square kilometre Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Greece or South Africa?
Greece, at 34,828 SDR per square kilometre against 33,287 SDR per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Greece and South Africa?
1,541 SDR per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 116th 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.