Japan vs Kuwait: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre
Japan
3.40 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
2.66 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
13th
Kuwait rank
15th
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.40 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.66 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 738,290 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and Kuwait ranks 15th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,361 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,597 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,763 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 44,318 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,636 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,318 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 125,442 current US$ per square kilometre | 245,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 120,520 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 454,153 current US$ per square kilometre | 221,781 current US$ per square kilometre | 232,371 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 659,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 868,480 current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 3.40 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.66 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Kuwait?
- 738,290 current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 13th and Kuwait ranks 15th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.