Nicaragua vs South Africa: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre
Nicaragua
33,737 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
33,287 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
114th
South Africa rank
116th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 33,737 SDR per square kilometre against 33,287 SDR per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 450 SDR per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 116th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 310.94 SDR per square kilometre | 145.85 SDR per square kilometre | 165.09 SDR per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 714.28 SDR per square kilometre | 297.76 SDR per square kilometre | 416.53 SDR per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 595.81 SDR per square kilometre | 459.3 SDR per square kilometre | 136.5 SDR per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,271 SDR per square kilometre | 1,466 SDR per square kilometre | 195.29 SDR per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4,437 SDR per square kilometre | 9,565 SDR per square kilometre | 5,129 SDR per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,805 SDR per square kilometre | 25,001 SDR per square kilometre | 12,196 SDR per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 25,949 SDR per square kilometre | 30,749 SDR per square kilometre | 4,800 SDR per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 33,737 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 Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 450 SDR per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 114th 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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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.