Iran vs Saudi Arabia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper

Iran
215.19 current US$
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
158.37 current US$
in 2020
Iran rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
24th

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper over time

  • Iran
  • Saudi Arabia
0100200300400199520072020

How they compare

Iran currently reports 215.19 current US$ against 158.37 current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 56.82 current US$.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Iran ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 55 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 48.14 current US$ 1.23 current US$ 46.91 current US$ Iran
2000s 152.19 current US$ 1.93 current US$ 150.26 current US$ Iran
2010s 249.5 current US$ 39.24 current US$ 210.26 current US$ Iran
2020s 215.19 current US$ 158.37 current US$ 56.82 current US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper, Iran or Saudi Arabia?
Iran, at 215.19 current US$ against 158.37 current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
56.82 current US$, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Saudi Arabia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Iran and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper?
Iran ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,195 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed