Japan vs Kuwait: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre
Japan
2.65 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
2.20 million SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
Kuwait rank
15th
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.65 million SDR per square kilometre against 2.20 million SDR per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 445,950 SDR per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Japan ranks 14th and Kuwait ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,275 SDR per square kilometre | 7,819 SDR per square kilometre | 1,544 SDR per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 44,963 SDR per square kilometre | 84,840 SDR per square kilometre | 39,876 SDR per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 123,488 SDR per square kilometre | 261,295 SDR per square kilometre | 137,807 SDR per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 338,981 SDR per square kilometre | 192,379 SDR per square kilometre | 146,602 SDR per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.39 million SDR per square kilometre | 501,151 SDR per square kilometre | 893,535 SDR per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.37 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.33 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.04 million SDR per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.65 million SDR per square kilometre | 2.12 million SDR per square kilometre | 530,425 SDR per square kilometre | Japan |
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, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 2.65 million SDR per square kilometre against 2.20 million SDR per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre between Japan and Kuwait?
- 445,950 SDR per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 14th and Kuwait ranks 15th 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.