Ghana vs United States: Total Reserves, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.026 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0285 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
117th
United States rank
116th

Total Reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • United States
00.010.020.030.04199020062023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0285 units per square kilometre against 0.026 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0025 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Ghana ranks 117th and United States ranks 116th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0063 units per square kilometre 0.009 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre United States
2010s 0.0269 units per square kilometre 0.0147 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.0335 units per square kilometre 0.0256 units per square kilometre 0.0079 units per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, per square kilometre, Ghana or United States?
United States, at 0.0285 units per square kilometre against 0.026 units per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves, per square kilometre between Ghana and United States?
0.0025 units per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ghana and United States rank globally for total reserves, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 117th and United States ranks 116th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total Reserves, 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, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 4,193 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total Reserves 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.