Bulgaria vs South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper

Bulgaria
2.63 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
2.32 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
23rd
South Africa rank
25th

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper over time

  • Bulgaria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 310.81 million real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th of 145 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 3.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2000s 3.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ 4.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 730.41 million real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2010s 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 36.93 million real chained 2019 US$ Bulgaria
2020s 2.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ 310.81 million real chained 2019 US$ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper, Bulgaria or South Africa?
Bulgaria, at 2.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper between Bulgaria and South Africa?
310.81 million real chained 2019 US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 3,729 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed