OECD vs Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

OECD
16,143 US dollar
in 2018
Resource-rich countries
22,561 US dollar
in 2018
OECD rank
1st
Resource-rich countries rank
2nd

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

  • OECD
  • Resource-rich countries
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How they compare

Resource-rich countries currently reports 22,561 US dollar against 16,143 US dollar in OECD, a difference of 6,418 US dollar.

That makes Resource-rich countries's figure about 1.4 times OECD's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Resource-rich countries has been ahead every year.

OECD ranks 1st and Resource-rich countries ranks 2nd of 162 countries.

Resource-rich countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD Resource-rich countries Difference Ahead
2000s 14,381 US dollar 20,068 US dollar 5,687 US dollar Resource-rich countries
2010s 17,932 US dollar 26,576 US dollar 8,644 US dollar 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, OECD or Resource-rich countries?
Resource-rich countries, at 22,561 US dollar against 16,143 US dollar in OECD as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between OECD and Resource-rich countries?
6,418 US dollar, with Resource-rich countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Resource-rich countries?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do OECD and Resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
OECD ranks 1st and Resource-rich countries ranks 2nd 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.