Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$) by country
Countries reporting
57
Highest
66,275 current US$
Australia
Lowest
0.0016 current US$
Japan
Median
36.74 current US$
Years covered
26
1995–2020
Data points
1,098
What the numbers show
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$) is currently reported for 57 countries. The highest value is 66,275 current US$ in Australia; the lowest is 0.0016 current US$ in Japan.
The median across all reporting countries is 36.74 current US$, and the mean is 1,767 current US$.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 34 fell. The largest increase was in Lao People's Democratic Republic (up 1,709.3%), and the largest decrease in Ecuador (down 98.2%).
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 66,275 current US$ | 2020 | up 25.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 5,002 current US$ | 2020 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Mongolia | 4,371 current US$ | 2020 | up 149.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Mauritania | 3,251 current US$ | 2020 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Brazil | 2,983 current US$ | 2020 | down 30.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Ukraine | 2,809 current US$ | 2020 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Sweden | 2,486 current US$ | 2020 | down 56.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Canada | 1,850 current US$ | 2020 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Liberia | 1,800 current US$ | 2020 | up 285.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 1,442 current US$ | 2020 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 11 | New Zealand | 1,227 current US$ | 2020 | up 47.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Chile | 972.22 current US$ | 2020 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 875.19 current US$ | 2020 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Sierra Leone | 865.83 current US$ | 2020 | up 1,319.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 681.08 current US$ | 2020 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 16 | South Africa | 630.64 current US$ | 2020 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Austria | 479.93 current US$ | 2020 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Norway | 456.35 current US$ | 2020 | down 62.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Peru | 377.18 current US$ | 2020 | down 53.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Türkiye | 292.51 current US$ | 2020 | up 63.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Malaysia | 252.52 current US$ | 2020 | up 37.7% | volatile |
| 22 | India | 219.62 current US$ | 2020 | down 40.2% | volatile |
| 23 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 216.03 current US$ | 2020 | up 1,709.3% | volatile |
| 24 | China | 197.91 current US$ | 2020 | down 56.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Slovakia | 187.52 current US$ | 2008 | up 587.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Greece | 160.36 current US$ | 2017 | down 42.4% | volatile |
| 27 | United States of America | 133.53 current US$ | 2020 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Viet Nam | 84.61 current US$ | 2020 | up 35.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Tunisia | 36.74 current US$ | 2020 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Mexico | 24.79 current US$ | 2020 | down 90.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Indonesia | 20.79 current US$ | 2020 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Colombia | 17.85 current US$ | 2020 | up 339.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Togo | 8.31 current US$ | 2020 | down 51.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Egypt | 8.08 current US$ | 2020 | down 71.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Mali | 6.35 current US$ | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Germany | 6.23 current US$ | 2014 | up 385.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Pakistan | 5.16 current US$ | 2020 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Korea | 4.8 current US$ | 2017 | down 36.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Kenya | 3.06 current US$ | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 2.77 current US$ | 2004 | down 69.7% | falling |
| 41 | North Macedonia | 2.38 current US$ | 2006 | up 141.8% | rising |
| 42 | Morocco | 2.11 current US$ | 2020 | down 17.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Portugal | 1.49 current US$ | 2014 | up 291.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Azerbaijan | 1.45 current US$ | 2016 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Uruguay | 1.25 current US$ | 2020 | down 60.3% | volatile |
| 46 | France | 1.23 current US$ | 1999 | — | falling |
| 47 | Romania | 0.7448 current US$ | 2007 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Zimbabwe | 0.6821 current US$ | 2008 | down 30.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Philippines | 0.5983 current US$ | 2020 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Thailand | 0.3931 current US$ | 2020 | down 85.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Malawi | 0.2097 current US$ | 2020 | — | rising |
| 52 | Uganda | 0.0614 current US$ | 2020 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Guatemala | 0.0175 current US$ | 2014 | down 74.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Ecuador | 0.0158 current US$ | 2014 | down 98.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Nigeria | 0.0112 current US$ | 2020 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 56 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0043 current US$ | 2004 | up 672.5% | volatile |
| 57 | Japan | 0.0016 current US$ | 2004 | down 62.7% | volatile |