Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total
Ghana
37.81 billion current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
44.11 billion current US$
in 2020
Ghana rank
23rd
Papua New Guinea rank
20th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 44.11 billion current US$ against 37.81 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 6.30 billion current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Ghana ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 116 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.70 billion current US$ | 5.37 billion current US$ | 2.67 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.77 billion current US$ | 10.44 billion current US$ | 7.67 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 12.05 billion current US$ | 14.16 billion current US$ | 2.11 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 37.81 billion current US$ | 44.11 billion current US$ | 6.30 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, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 44.11 billion current US$ against 37.81 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 6.30 billion current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
- Ghana ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.