Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total

Burkina Faso
39.26 billion current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
44.11 billion current US$
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
22nd
Papua New Guinea rank
20th

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 44.11 billion current US$ against 39.26 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.85 billion current US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 116 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 55.95 million current US$ 5.37 billion current US$ 5.32 billion current US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 354.45 million current US$ 10.44 billion current US$ 10.08 billion current US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s 9.50 billion current US$ 14.16 billion current US$ 4.66 billion current US$ Papua New Guinea
2020s 39.26 billion current US$ 44.11 billion current US$ 4.85 billion 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, sub-index, total, Burkina Faso or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 44.11 billion current US$ against 39.26 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total between Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
4.85 billion current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$). 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, sub-index, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,824 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed