Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
1,795 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
2,037 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
166th
Congo rank
163rd

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020062023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 2,037 excluding gold per square kilometre against 1,795 excluding gold per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 242 excluding gold per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Congo ranks 163rd of 174 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 58.86 excluding gold per square kilometre 67.56 excluding gold per square kilometre 8.71 excluding gold per square kilometre Congo
2000s 61.15 excluding gold per square kilometre 2,774 excluding gold per square kilometre 2,713 excluding gold per square kilometre Congo
2010s 532.03 excluding gold per square kilometre 9,574 excluding gold per square kilometre 9,042 excluding gold per square kilometre Congo
2020s 891.02 excluding gold per square kilometre 2,288 excluding gold per square kilometre 1,397 excluding gold per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Congo, at 2,037 excluding gold per square kilometre against 1,795 excluding gold per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
242 excluding gold per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Congo ranks 163rd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre
Unit
excluding gold per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,637 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

24_International reserves (excluding gold) 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.