China vs Philippines: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre

China
367,433 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
347,929 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
46th
Philippines rank
47th

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

  • China
  • Philippines
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How they compare

China currently reports 367,433 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 347,929 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 19,504 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Philippines ahead.

China ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 47th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 625.38 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 7,691 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 7,066 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 1,928 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 6,998 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 5,070 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 9,004 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 26,527 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 17,523 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 102,322 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 79,578 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 22,744 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre China
2010s 356,468 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 266,788 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 89,681 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre China
2020s 360,600 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 350,914 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 9,686 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, China or Philippines?
China, at 367,433 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 347,929 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between China and Philippines?
19,504 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
China ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 47th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.