24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China

China: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre was 345,887 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
345,887 excluding gold per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
40th
of 174 countries
All-time high
422,450 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
2,233 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China, 1990–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200620231990: 2.4k excluding gold per square kilometre1991: 3.6k excluding gold per square kilometre1992: 4.7k excluding gold per square kilometre1993: 2.2k excluding gold per square kilometre1994: 3.2k excluding gold per square kilometre1995: 6.3k excluding gold per square kilometre1996: 8.8k excluding gold per square kilometre1997: 12.1k excluding gold per square kilometre1998: 15.3k excluding gold per square kilometre1999: 16.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2000: 17.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2001: 19.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2002: 24.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2003: 34.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2004: 47.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2005: 70.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2006: 93.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2007: 128.2k excluding gold per square kilometre2008: 179.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2009: 208.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2010: 262.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2011: 326.7k excluding gold per square kilometre2012: 354.3k excluding gold per square kilometre2013: 368.7k excluding gold per square kilometre2014: 422.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2015: 398.9k excluding gold per square kilometre2016: 344.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2017: 322.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2018: 336.8k excluding gold per square kilometre2019: 332.1k excluding gold per square kilometre2020: 328.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2021: 340.0k excluding gold per square kilometre2022: 346.4k excluding gold per square kilometre2023: 345.9k excluding gold per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China is 345,887 excluding gold per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China peaked at 422,450 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,233 excluding gold per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places China 40th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China, 1990 to 2023.
Year excluding gold per square kilometre Change
1990 2,372 excluding gold per square kilometre
1991 3,632 excluding gold per square kilometre +53.1%
1992 4,735 excluding gold per square kilometre +30.4%
1993 2,233 excluding gold per square kilometre -52.8%
1994 3,177 excluding gold per square kilometre +42.3%
1995 6,322 excluding gold per square kilometre +99.0%
1996 8,809 excluding gold per square kilometre +39.3%
1997 12,139 excluding gold per square kilometre +37.8%
1998 15,336 excluding gold per square kilometre +26.3%
1999 16,030 excluding gold per square kilometre +4.5%
2000 17,018 excluding gold per square kilometre +6.2%
2001 19,055 excluding gold per square kilometre +12.0%
2002 24,592 excluding gold per square kilometre +29.1%
2003 34,178 excluding gold per square kilometre +39.0%
2004 47,339 excluding gold per square kilometre +38.5%
2005 70,641 excluding gold per square kilometre +49.2%
2006 93,483 excluding gold per square kilometre +32.3%
2007 128,249 excluding gold per square kilometre +37.2%
2008 179,404 excluding gold per square kilometre +39.9%
2009 208,435 excluding gold per square kilometre +16.2%
2010 262,409 excluding gold per square kilometre +25.9%
2011 326,704 excluding gold per square kilometre +24.5%
2012 354,338 excluding gold per square kilometre +8.5%
2013 368,718 excluding gold per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 422,450 excluding gold per square kilometre +14.6%
2015 398,876 excluding gold per square kilometre -5.6%
2016 344,452 excluding gold per square kilometre -13.6%
2017 322,583 excluding gold per square kilometre -6.3%
2018 336,782 excluding gold per square kilometre +4.4%
2019 332,107 excluding gold per square kilometre -1.4%
2020 328,041 excluding gold per square kilometre -1.2%
2021 339,962 excluding gold per square kilometre +3.6%
2022 346,352 excluding gold per square kilometre +1.9%
2023 345,887 excluding gold per square kilometre -0.1%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 345,887 excluding gold per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 132,065 excluding gold per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • China's 345,887 excluding gold per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 203,390 excluding gold per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,479 excluding gold per square kilometre 2,233 excluding gold per square kilometre 16,030 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2000s 82,239 excluding gold per square kilometre 17,018 excluding gold per square kilometre 208,435 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2010s 346,942 excluding gold per square kilometre 262,409 excluding gold per square kilometre 422,450 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2020s 340,060 excluding gold per square kilometre 328,041 excluding gold per square kilometre 346,352 excluding gold per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 37 Thailand 409,147 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  2. 38 Hungary 408,565 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  3. 39 Bulgaria 357,906 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  4. 41 Malaysia 343,978 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  5. 42 Dominican Republic 333,394 excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  6. 43 Philippines 306,787 excluding gold per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in China was 345,887 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 422,450 excluding gold per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,233 excluding gold per square kilometre in 1993.
How does China rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre?
China ranks 40th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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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
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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.