China vs Mauritania: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore

China
7.30 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Mauritania
10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
China rank
17th
Mauritania rank
14th

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

  • China
  • Mauritania
5.0B10.0B15.0B199520072020

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 7.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in China, a difference of 3.54 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times China's.

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

China ranks 17th and Mauritania ranks 14th of 129 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 7.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 9.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ Mauritania
2000s 7.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ Mauritania
2010s 7.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ Mauritania
2020s 7.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore, China or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 10.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 7.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore between China and Mauritania?
3.54 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mauritania?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do China and Mauritania rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
China ranks 17th and Mauritania ranks 14th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (real chained 2019 US$). 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: iron ore (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 3,313 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed