Nicaragua vs South Africa: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre
Nicaragua
45,263 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
44,660 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
115th
South Africa rank
117th
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 45,263 current US$ per square kilometre against 44,660 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 603 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 117th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 310.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 145.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 165.09 current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 848.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 349.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 499.33 current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 718.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 585 current US$ per square kilometre | 133.02 current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,777 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,051 current US$ per square kilometre | 273.14 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6,609 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,402 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,793 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 18,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,736 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 35,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,263 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,718 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 45,263 current US$ per square kilometre against 44,660 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 603 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 117th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), 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.