Chile vs Peru: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore

Chile
18.76 billion current US$
in 2020
Peru
12.56 billion current US$
in 2020
Chile rank
14th
Peru rank
17th

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

  • Chile
  • Peru
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B199520072020

How they compare

Chile currently reports 18.76 billion current US$ against 12.56 billion current US$ in Peru, a difference of 6.20 billion current US$.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 14th and Peru ranks 17th of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 2.37 billion current US$ 567.70 million current US$ 1.80 billion current US$ Chile
2000s 7.80 billion current US$ 5.68 billion current US$ 2.12 billion current US$ Chile
2010s 17.53 billion current US$ 13.42 billion current US$ 4.12 billion current US$ Chile
2020s 18.76 billion current US$ 12.56 billion current US$ 6.20 billion current US$ Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore, Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 18.76 billion current US$ against 12.56 billion current US$ in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore between Chile and Peru?
6.20 billion current US$, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
Chile ranks 14th and Peru ranks 17th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$). 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