South Africa vs Sweden: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc

South Africa
2.53 billion current US$
in 2020
Sweden
3.10 billion current US$
in 2020
South Africa rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc over time

  • South Africa
  • Sweden
02.0B4.0B6.0B199520072020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3.10 billion current US$ against 2.53 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 565.46 million current US$.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 906.08 million current US$ 1.78 billion current US$ 871.17 million current US$ Sweden
2000s 744.83 million current US$ 2.85 billion current US$ 2.11 billion current US$ Sweden
2010s 1.16 billion current US$ 3.10 billion current US$ 1.93 billion current US$ Sweden
2020s 2.53 billion current US$ 3.10 billion current US$ 565.46 million current US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc, South Africa or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3.10 billion current US$ against 2.53 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc between South Africa and Sweden?
565.46 million current US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc?
South Africa ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc (current US$). 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: zinc (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,086 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed