Africa, fragile states vs China: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Africa, fragile states
304.22 US dollar
in 2018
China
523.88 US dollar
in 2018
Africa, fragile states rank
17th
China rank
5th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

  • Africa, fragile states
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 523.88 US dollar against 304.22 US dollar in Africa, fragile states, a difference of 219.66 US dollar.

That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Africa, fragile states's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Africa, fragile states ranks 17th and China ranks 5th of 48 regions.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa, fragile states China Difference Ahead
2000s 293.7 US dollar 492.12 US dollar 198.42 US dollar China
2010s 302.69 US dollar 465.41 US dollar 162.72 US dollar China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Africa, fragile states or China?
China, at 523.88 US dollar against 304.22 US dollar in Africa, fragile states as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Africa, fragile states and China?
219.66 US dollar, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, fragile states and China?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Africa, fragile states and China rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Africa, fragile states ranks 17th and China ranks 5th of 48 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.