Japan vs Nigeria: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore

Japan
0.0016 current US$
in 2004
Nigeria
0.0112 current US$
in 2020
Japan rank
57th
Nigeria rank
55th

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

  • Japan
  • Nigeria
00.10.20.3199520072020

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0112 current US$ against 0.0016 current US$ in Japan, a difference of 0.0096 current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 7.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 55th of 57 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0048 current US$ 0.0023 current US$ 0.0025 current US$ Japan
2000s 0.0017 current US$ 0.0178 current US$ 0.0161 current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore, Japan or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0112 current US$ against 0.0016 current US$ in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore between Japan and Nigeria?
0.0096 current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2002.
How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore?
Japan ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 55th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$). 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: iron ore (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,098 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed