Canada vs Iran: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore

Canada
70.35 billion current US$
in 2020
Iran
76.40 billion current US$
in 2020
Canada rank
9th
Iran rank
8th

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

  • Canada
  • Iran
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B199520072020

How they compare

Iran currently reports 76.40 billion current US$ against 70.35 billion current US$ in Canada, a difference of 6.05 billion current US$.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iran ahead.

Canada ranks 9th and Iran ranks 8th of 57 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 1.52 billion current US$ 2.26 billion current US$ 737.61 million current US$ Iran
2000s 19.16 billion current US$ 19.01 billion current US$ 144.65 million current US$ Canada
2010s 38.10 billion current US$ 46.37 billion current US$ 8.27 billion current US$ Iran
2020s 70.35 billion current US$ 76.40 billion current US$ 6.05 billion current US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore, Canada or Iran?
Iran, at 76.40 billion current US$ against 70.35 billion current US$ in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore between Canada and Iran?
6.05 billion current US$, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Canada and Iran rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
Canada ranks 9th and Iran ranks 8th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$). 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