Ghana vs Zambia: Nonrenewable natural capital, total

Ghana
29.74 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zambia
29.07 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana rank
45th
Zambia rank
46th

Nonrenewable natural capital, total over time

  • Ghana
  • Zambia
020.0B40.0B60.0B199520072020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 29.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 29.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Zambia, a difference of 668.00 million real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 46th of 151 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 66.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 48.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ 17.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2000s 51.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 22.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2010s 38.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ 28.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2020s 29.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 668.00 million real chained 2019 US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, total, Ghana or Zambia?
Ghana, at 29.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 29.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, total between Ghana and Zambia?
668.00 million real chained 2019 US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Ghana ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 46th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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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.