Iran vs Malawi: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre

Iran
4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1982
Malawi
6,306 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Iran rank
158th
Malawi rank
155th

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

  • Iran
  • Malawi
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119902020

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 6,306 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 1,587 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.

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

Iran ranks 158th and Malawi ranks 155th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 181.61 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 238.98 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 57.37 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 4,517 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 609.96 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 3,907 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1980s 4,871 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 560.88 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 4,310 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, Iran or Malawi?
Malawi, at 6,306 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,719 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran as of 2020.
What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between Iran and Malawi?
1,587 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malawi?
18 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1982.
How do Iran and Malawi rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
Iran ranks 158th and Malawi ranks 155th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), 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.