China (People’s Republic of) vs United States: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper
China (People’s Republic of)
52.21 billion current US$
in 2020
United States
34.56 billion current US$
in 2020
China (People’s Republic of) rank
4th
United States rank
7th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- United States
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 52.21 billion current US$ against 34.56 billion current US$ in United States, a difference of 17.66 billion current US$.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.5 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 4th and United States ranks 7th of 55 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.15 billion current US$ | 18.76 billion current US$ | 13.61 billion current US$ | United States |
| 2000s | 34.72 billion current US$ | 32.58 billion current US$ | 2.14 billion current US$ | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 67.54 billion current US$ | 45.00 billion current US$ | 22.54 billion current US$ | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 52.21 billion current US$ | 34.56 billion current US$ | 17.66 billion current US$ | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper, China (People’s Republic of) or United States?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 52.21 billion current US$ against 34.56 billion current US$ in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper between China (People’s Republic of) and United States?
- 17.66 billion current US$, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and United States rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 4th and United States ranks 7th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.