How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Zambia?

18 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1982.

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.

Iran vs Zambia: Total reserves (gold) … national valuation square kilometre

Iran

3,266 SDR per square kilometre

in 1982

Zambia

3,182 SDR per square kilometre

in 2023

Iran rank

159th

Zambia rank

160th

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

Iran
Zambia

How they compare

Iran currently reports 3,266 SDR per square kilometre against 3,182 SDR per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 84 SDR per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.

Iran ranks 159th and Zambia ranks 160th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	177.43 SDR per square kilometre	311.73 SDR per square kilometre	134.31 SDR per square kilometre	Zambia
1970s	3,429 SDR per square kilometre	217.23 SDR per square kilometre	3,212 SDR per square kilometre	Iran
1980s	3,074 SDR per square kilometre	114.03 SDR per square kilometre	2,960 SDR per square kilometre	Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square, Iran or Zambia?: Iran, at 3,266 SDR per square kilometre against 3,182 SDR per square kilometre in Zambia as of 1982.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square between Iran and Zambia?: 84 SDR per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Zambia?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1982.
How do Iran and Zambia rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?: Iran ranks 159th and Zambia ranks 160th 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: 20 August 2026

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.