Algeria vs Nigeria: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre

Algeria
34,100 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
36,730 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
124th
Nigeria rank
122nd

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

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 36,730 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,100 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 2,630 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 129.35 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 226.26 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 96.91 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 892.89 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 3,356 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 2,463 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 1,858 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 3,006 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 1,148 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 2,212 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 4,399 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 2,187 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 29,319 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 29,973 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 654.52 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 62,375 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 40,773 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 21,602 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Algeria
2020s 28,206 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 41,179 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 12,973 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, Algeria or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 36,730 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,100 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between Algeria and Nigeria?
2,630 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
Algeria ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.