Botswana vs Laos: Total reserves (gold) … national valuation square kilometre

Botswana
6,255 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
5,715 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
147th
Laos rank
150th

Total reserves (gold) … national valuation square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Laos
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197619992023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6,255 SDR per square kilometre against 5,715 SDR per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 540 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 147th and Laos ranks 150th of 179 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 3,327 SDR per square kilometre 4.37 SDR per square kilometre 3,323 SDR per square kilometre Botswana
1990s 5,879 SDR per square kilometre 243.23 SDR per square kilometre 5,636 SDR per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 8,505 SDR per square kilometre 1,020 SDR per square kilometre 7,485 SDR per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 9,071 SDR per square kilometre 2,792 SDR per square kilometre 6,279 SDR per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 6,009 SDR per square kilometre 5,646 SDR per square kilometre 362.69 SDR per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square, Botswana or Laos?
Botswana, at 6,255 SDR per square kilometre against 5,715 SDR per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square between Botswana and Laos?
540 SDR per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?
Botswana ranks 147th and Laos ranks 150th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (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.