South Africa vs United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead

South Africa
5.23 current US$
in 2020
United States of America
8.75 current US$
in 2020
South Africa rank
22nd
United States of America rank
19th

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

  • South Africa
  • United States of America
0102030199520072020

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 8.75 current US$ against 5.23 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 3.52 current US$.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 19th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 9.6 current US$ 6.44 current US$ 3.16 current US$ South Africa
2000s 4.34 current US$ 11.51 current US$ 7.17 current US$ United States of America
2010s 7.51 current US$ 14.06 current US$ 6.56 current US$ United States of America
2020s 5.23 current US$ 8.75 current US$ 3.52 current US$ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead, South Africa or United States of America?
United States of America, at 8.75 current US$ against 5.23 current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead between South Africa and United States of America?
3.52 current US$, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States of America?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do South Africa and United States of America rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead?
South Africa ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 19th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

South Africa vs United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead. Statizoid. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/nonrenewable-natural-capital-per-capita-metals-and-minerals-lead-current-us/south-africa/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/nonrenewable-natural-capital-per-capita-metals-and-minerals-lead-current-us/south-africa/united-states/">South Africa vs United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: lead (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,007 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed