Brazil vs India: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore

Brazil
636.03 billion current US$
in 2020
India
306.67 billion current US$
in 2020
Brazil rank
2nd
India rank
3rd

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore over time

  • Brazil
  • India
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T199520072020

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 636.03 billion current US$ against 306.67 billion current US$ in India, a difference of 329.36 billion current US$.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 57 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1990s 29.38 billion current US$ 23.57 billion current US$ 5.81 billion current US$ Brazil
2000s 266.89 billion current US$ 162.50 billion current US$ 104.38 billion current US$ Brazil
2010s 418.07 billion current US$ 267.87 billion current US$ 150.20 billion current US$ Brazil
2020s 636.03 billion current US$ 306.67 billion current US$ 329.36 billion current US$ Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 636.03 billion current US$ against 306.67 billion current US$ in India as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore between Brazil and India?
329.36 billion current US$, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
Brazil ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$). 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: iron ore (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,098 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed