Iran, Islamic Republic of vs World outside Africa, resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Iran, Islamic Republic of
2,497 US dollar
in 2018
World outside Africa, resource-rich countries
20,855 US dollar
in 2018
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
8th
World outside Africa, resource-rich countries rank
9th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • World outside Africa, resource-rich countries
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How they compare

World outside Africa, resource-rich countries currently reports 20,855 US dollar against 2,497 US dollar in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 18,358 US dollar.

That makes World outside Africa, resource-rich countries's figure about 8.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, World outside Africa, resource-rich countries has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 9th of 162 countries.

World outside Africa, resource-rich countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of World outside Africa, resource-rich countries Difference Ahead
2000s 2,355 US dollar 18,294 US dollar 15,940 US dollar World outside Africa, resource-rich countries
2010s 2,763 US dollar 24,352 US dollar 21,588 US dollar World outside Africa, resource-rich countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Iran, Islamic Republic of or World outside Africa, resource-rich countries?
World outside Africa, resource-rich countries, at 20,855 US dollar against 2,497 US dollar in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Iran, Islamic Republic of and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries?
18,358 US dollar, with World outside Africa, resource-rich countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and World outside Africa, resource-rich countries ranks 9th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 4,437 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.