Japan vs Malaysia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold

Japan
36.41 current US$
in 2020
Malaysia
34.08 current US$
in 2020
Japan rank
66th
Malaysia rank
67th

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

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 36.41 current US$ against 34.08 current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 2.33 current US$.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

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

Japan ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 67th of 96 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.9 current US$ 13 current US$ 7.09 current US$ Malaysia
2000s 6.69 current US$ 11.53 current US$ 4.85 current US$ Malaysia
2010s 12.17 current US$ 17.5 current US$ 5.33 current US$ Malaysia
2020s 36.41 current US$ 34.08 current US$ 2.34 current US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold, Japan or Malaysia?
Japan, at 36.41 current US$ against 34.08 current US$ in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold between Japan and Malaysia?
2.33 current US$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
Japan ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 67th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (current US$). 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: gold (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 2,157 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed