Nigeria vs South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital, total
Nigeria
284.70 billion current US$
in 2020
South Africa
201.17 billion current US$
in 2020
Nigeria rank
15th
South Africa rank
18th
Nonrenewable natural capital, total over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 284.70 billion current US$ against 201.17 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 83.52 billion current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 150 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134.34 billion current US$ | 38.93 billion current US$ | 95.41 billion current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 627.67 billion current US$ | 198.75 billion current US$ | 428.92 billion current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 912.90 billion current US$ | 276.35 billion current US$ | 636.54 billion current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 284.70 billion current US$ | 201.17 billion current US$ | 83.52 billion current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, total, Nigeria or South Africa?
- Nigeria, at 284.70 billion current US$ against 201.17 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, total between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 83.52 billion current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.