United States of America vs World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

United States of America
5,646 US dollar
in 2018
World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries
40,212 US dollar
in 2018
United States of America rank
3rd
World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries rank
3rd

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

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How they compare

World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries currently reports 40,212 US dollar against 5,646 US dollar in United States of America, a difference of 34,566 US dollar.

That makes World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries's figure about 7.1 times United States of America's.

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

United States of America ranks 3rd and World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries ranks 3rd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries Difference Ahead
2000s 5,668 US dollar 32,771 US dollar 27,104 US dollar World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries
2010s 6,696 US dollar 45,187 US dollar 38,491 US dollar World outside Africa, non-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, United States of America or World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries, at 40,212 US dollar against 5,646 US dollar in United States of America as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between United States of America and World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
34,566 US dollar, with World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do United States of America and World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
United States of America ranks 3rd and World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries ranks 3rd 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.