Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre

Rwanda
55,411 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
52,701 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
92nd
Sri Lanka rank
95th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Sri Lanka
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 55,411 SDR per square kilometre against 52,701 SDR per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,710 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Rwanda ranks 92nd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 192.2 SDR per square kilometre 837.19 SDR per square kilometre 644.98 SDR per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 1,553 SDR per square kilometre 2,146 SDR per square kilometre 593.5 SDR per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 4,520 SDR per square kilometre 4,534 SDR per square kilometre 14.48 SDR per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 2,985 SDR per square kilometre 17,388 SDR per square kilometre 14,403 SDR per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 11,815 SDR per square kilometre 25,944 SDR per square kilometre 14,130 SDR per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 26,975 SDR per square kilometre 71,704 SDR per square kilometre 44,729 SDR per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 52,612 SDR per square kilometre 42,155 SDR per square kilometre 10,457 SDR per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
Rwanda, at 55,411 SDR per square kilometre against 52,701 SDR per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
2,710 SDR per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 92nd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th 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.