Costa Rica vs Vietnam: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
259,009 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
294,285 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Vietnam rank
52nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Vietnam
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 294,285 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 259,009 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 35,276 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 22,906 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 6,374 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 16,532 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 49,601 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 35,465 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 14,136 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 136,658 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 114,656 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 22,002 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 175,929 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 305,477 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 129,548 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 294,285 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 259,009 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Vietnam?
35,276 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vietnam?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Vietnam rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), 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.