China vs Malaysia: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square

China
273,863 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
257,424 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
46th
Malaysia rank
48th

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

China currently reports 273,863 SDR per square kilometre against 257,424 SDR per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 16,439 SDR per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malaysia ahead.

China ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 48th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 216.75 SDR per square kilometre 8,071 SDR per square kilometre 7,854 SDR per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 1,204 SDR per square kilometre 13,398 SDR per square kilometre 12,195 SDR per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 6,126 SDR per square kilometre 47,378 SDR per square kilometre 41,252 SDR per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 66,824 SDR per square kilometre 131,441 SDR per square kilometre 64,617 SDR per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 244,412 SDR per square kilometre 235,449 SDR per square kilometre 8,963 SDR per square kilometre China
2020s 261,907 SDR per square kilometre 250,324 SDR per square kilometre 11,582 SDR per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square, China or Malaysia?
China, at 273,863 SDR per square kilometre against 257,424 SDR per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square between China and Malaysia?
16,439 SDR per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?
China ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 48th 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.