Kenya vs Nigeria: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.41 real chained 2019 US$ against 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 0.85 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 98th and Nigeria ranks 97th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.88 real chained 2019 US$ | 9.7 real chained 2019 US$ | 17.18 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 16.23 real chained 2019 US$ | 7.91 real chained 2019 US$ | 8.32 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4.24 real chained 2019 US$ | 3.99 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.2567 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ | 2.41 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.8587 real chained 2019 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, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2.41 real chained 2019 US$ against 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ in Kenya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 0.85 real chained 2019 US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
- Kenya ranks 98th and Nigeria ranks 97th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$). 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.