Lesotho vs Russia: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre

Lesotho
20,968 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
20,141 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
120th
Russia rank
122nd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Russia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 20,968 SDR per square kilometre against 20,141 SDR per square kilometre in Russia, a difference of 827 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 120th and Russia ranks 122nd of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 10,648 SDR per square kilometre 399 SDR per square kilometre 10,249 SDR per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 15,100 SDR per square kilometre 8,255 SDR per square kilometre 6,845 SDR per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 21,713 SDR per square kilometre 16,804 SDR per square kilometre 4,909 SDR per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 18,886 SDR per square kilometre 20,419 SDR per square kilometre 1,533 SDR per square kilometre Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Russia?
Lesotho, at 20,968 SDR per square kilometre against 20,141 SDR per square kilometre in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Russia?
827 SDR per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Russia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Russia rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 120th and Russia ranks 122nd 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.