Namibia vs Zambia: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre
Namibia
3,591 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
4,269 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
162nd
Zambia rank
160th
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,591 current US$ per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 678 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Zambia ahead.
Namibia ranks 162nd and Zambia ranks 160th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 271.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 242.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 29.89 current US$ per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 788.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 928.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 140.72 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2,195 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,180 current US$ per square kilometre | 985.55 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3,248 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 148.41 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre, Namibia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 4,269 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,591 current US$ per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre between Namibia and Zambia?
- 678 current US$ per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Namibia ranks 162nd and Zambia ranks 160th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), 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.