South Korea vs Qatar: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre
South Korea
4.31 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
4.49 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
10th
Qatar rank
9th
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 4.49 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 4.31 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 172,720 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 9th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,008 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,058 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,950 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 15,014 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,983 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,031 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 54,047 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 69,854 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,808 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 316,938 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 83,751 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 233,187 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.92 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 507,470 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.41 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 3.67 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.78 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 887,269 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 4.49 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.96 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 522,820 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, South Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 4.49 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 4.31 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between South Korea and Qatar?
- 172,720 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 9th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.