Ghana vs Uganda: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre

Ghana
13,380 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
19,644 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
136th
Uganda rank
133rd

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

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 19,644 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,380 current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 6,264 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 136th and Uganda ranks 133rd of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 372.57 current US$ per square kilometre 221.64 current US$ per square kilometre 150.94 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
1970s 591.22 current US$ per square kilometre 182.02 current US$ per square kilometre 409.2 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
1980s 1,172 current US$ per square kilometre 230.33 current US$ per square kilometre 941.56 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
1990s 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre 1,889 current US$ per square kilometre 298.53 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 6,607 current US$ per square kilometre 8,069 current US$ per square kilometre 1,463 current US$ per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 24,962 current US$ per square kilometre 15,635 current US$ per square kilometre 9,327 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 26,918 current US$ per square kilometre 20,959 current US$ per square kilometre 5,959 current US$ per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre, Ghana or Uganda?
Uganda, at 19,644 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,380 current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre between Ghana and Uganda?
6,264 current US$ per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 136th and Uganda ranks 133rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), 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 minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ 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 minus 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.