Argentina vs South Korea: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total

Argentina
29.20 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Korea
31.62 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Argentina rank
22nd
South Korea rank
21st

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

  • Argentina
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 31.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 29.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina, a difference of 2.42 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 21st of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 46.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 36.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ Argentina
2000s 42.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ Argentina
2010s 34.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ Argentina
2020s 29.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ 31.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total, Argentina or South Korea?
South Korea, at 31.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 29.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total between Argentina and South Korea?
2.42 billion real chained 2019 US$, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Argentina ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 21st of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$). 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, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.