Afghanistan vs Canada: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
14,947 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Canada
13,375 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
139th
Canada rank
141st

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Canada
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 14,947 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,375 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 1,572 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 139th and Canada ranks 141st of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 66.65 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 311.87 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 245.21 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1970s 455.47 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 880.57 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 425.1 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1980s 1,025 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 1,567 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 541.74 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1990s 930.69 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 2,474 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 1,544 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2000s 5,602 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 5,478 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 124.35 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 11,121 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 8,438 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 2,683 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 14,947 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 10,086 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 4,861 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Canada?
Afghanistan, at 14,947 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,375 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Canada?
1,572 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Canada?
44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Canada rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 139th and Canada ranks 141st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Afghanistan vs Canada: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/total-reserves-includes-gold-current-us-per-square-kilometre/afghanistan/canada/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/total-reserves-includes-gold-current-us-per-square-kilometre/afghanistan/canada/">Afghanistan vs Canada: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 8,952 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.