Colombia vs United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals over time
- Colombia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 479.84 real chained 2019 US$ against 451.78 real chained 2019 US$ in Colombia, a difference of 28.06 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States of America ahead.
Colombia ranks 49th and United States of America ranks 47th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,054 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,198 real chained 2019 US$ | 143.85 real chained 2019 US$ | United States of America |
| 2000s | 881.45 real chained 2019 US$ | 761 real chained 2019 US$ | 120.45 real chained 2019 US$ | Colombia |
| 2010s | 598.19 real chained 2019 US$ | 563.39 real chained 2019 US$ | 34.8 real chained 2019 US$ | Colombia |
| 2020s | 451.78 real chained 2019 US$ | 479.84 real chained 2019 US$ | 28.06 real chained 2019 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, Colombia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 479.84 real chained 2019 US$ against 451.78 real chained 2019 US$ in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals between Colombia and United States of America?
- 28.06 real chained 2019 US$, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
- Colombia ranks 49th and United States of America ranks 47th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.