Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver
Papua New Guinea
285.84 million current US$
in 2020
South Africa
206.52 million current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
22nd
South Africa rank
24th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 285.84 million current US$ against 206.52 million current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 79.32 million current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 74 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.26 million current US$ | 184.65 million current US$ | 107.39 million current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 157.53 million current US$ | 146.26 million current US$ | 11.27 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 132.38 million current US$ | 289.03 million current US$ | 156.64 million current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 285.84 million current US$ | 206.52 million current US$ | 79.32 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
- Papua New Guinea, at 285.84 million current US$ against 206.52 million current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 79.32 million current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.