China vs Portugal: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre
China
273,863 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
286,748 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
46th
Portugal rank
44th
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 286,748 SDR per square kilometre against 273,863 SDR per square kilometre in China, a difference of 12,885 SDR per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Portugal ahead.
China ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 44th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 486.22 SDR per square kilometre | 63,356 SDR per square kilometre | 62,870 SDR per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1,625 SDR per square kilometre | 96,680 SDR per square kilometre | 95,054 SDR per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 6,411 SDR per square kilometre | 166,414 SDR per square kilometre | 160,003 SDR per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 67,392 SDR per square kilometre | 99,523 SDR per square kilometre | 32,131 SDR per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 245,733 SDR per square kilometre | 167,924 SDR per square kilometre | 77,809 SDR per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 261,926 SDR per square kilometre | 257,045 SDR per square kilometre | 4,881 SDR per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre, China or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 286,748 SDR per square kilometre against 273,863 SDR per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre between China and Portugal?
- 12,885 SDR per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do China and Portugal rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 44th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (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
Total reserves (gold at market value) (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.