Canada vs United States: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals

Canada
9.27 current US$
in 2013
United States
26.44 current US$
in 2020
Canada rank
7th
United States rank
4th

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals over time

  • Canada
  • United States
0100200300400199520072020

How they compare

United States currently reports 26.44 current US$ against 9.27 current US$ in Canada, a difference of 17.17 current US$.

That makes United States's figure about 2.9 times Canada's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and United States ranks 4th of 41 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States Difference Ahead
2000s 7.78 current US$ 73.43 current US$ 65.66 current US$ United States
2010s 5.73 current US$ 178.59 current US$ 172.86 current US$ United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, Canada or United States?
United States, at 26.44 current US$ against 9.27 current US$ in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals between Canada and United States?
17.17 current US$, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
How do Canada and United States rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Canada ranks 7th and United States ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: phosphate (current US$). 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: phosphate (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 877 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed