Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre
Norway
220,878 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
213,030 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
59th
Saudi Arabia rank
62nd
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 220,878 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 213,030 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 7,848 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,353 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 265.31 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,087 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1970s | 6,024 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,825 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 801.03 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 29,528 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,076 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,452 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 54,361 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,004 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 48,357 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 117,846 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,320 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,527 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 161,976 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 273,528 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 111,552 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 214,170 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 218,976 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,806 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
- Norway, at 220,878 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 213,030 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 7,848 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), 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.