Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Total Reserves, per square kilometre

Japan
3.4 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0407 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
11th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
8th

Total Reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
01234199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.4 units per square kilometre against 0.0407 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 3.36 units per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 83.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5584 units per square kilometre 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.5532 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 2.04 units per square kilometre 0.0124 units per square kilometre 2.02 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 3.34 units per square kilometre 0.0363 units per square kilometre 3.31 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 3.52 units per square kilometre 0.04 units per square kilometre 3.48 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, per square kilometre, Japan or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Japan, at 3.4 units per square kilometre against 0.0407 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves, per square kilometre between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
3.36 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for total reserves, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th 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.