Iraq vs Syria: Total Reserves, per square kilometre

Iraq
0.097 units per square kilometre
in 2016
Syria
0.1062 units per square kilometre
in 2010
Iraq rank
73rd
Syria rank
70th

Total Reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.097 units per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0092 units per square kilometre.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 73rd and Syria ranks 70th of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0631 units per square kilometre 0.0778 units per square kilometre 0.0147 units per square kilometre Syria
2010s 0.116 units per square kilometre 0.1062 units per square kilometre 0.0097 units per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, per square kilometre, Iraq or Syria?
Syria, at 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.097 units per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2010.
What is the difference in total reserves, per square kilometre between Iraq and Syria?
0.0092 units per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for total reserves, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 73rd and Syria ranks 70th 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.