Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Resource-rich countries

Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 902.28 US dollar in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
902.28 US dollar
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
3rd
of 27 groups
All-time high
902.28 US dollar
in 2018
All-time low
634.61 US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Resource-rich countries, 2000–2018

02004006008001.0k2000200920182000: 634.6 US dollar2001: 650.4 US dollar2002: 655.6 US dollar2003: 665 US dollar2004: 693.4 US dollar2005: 713 US dollar2006: 739.7 US dollar2007: 772.4 US dollar2008: 788.9 US dollar2009: 764 US dollar2010: 779.9 US dollar2011: 796 US dollar2012: 813.5 US dollar2013: 820.3 US dollar2014: 825.8 US dollar2015: 889.5 US dollar2016: 890.9 US dollar2017: 893.6 US dollar2018: 902.3 US dollar

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Resource-rich countries stood at 902.28 US dollar. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Resource-rich countries peaked at 902.28 US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 634.61 US dollar, in 2000.

That places Resource-rich countries 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 707.69 US dollar 634.61 US dollar 788.9 US dollar 10
2010s 845.75 US dollar 779.94 US dollar 902.28 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near Resource-rich countries

  1. 1 OECD 4,605 US dollar compare
  2. 2 United States 1,990 US dollar compare
  3. 3 Brazil 562.12 US dollar compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 543.08 US dollar compare
  5. 5 China 523.88 US dollar compare
  6. 6 Canada 474.35 US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Resource-rich countries was 902.28 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 902.28 US dollar in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 634.61 US dollar in 2000.
How does Resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Resource-rich countries ranks 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Resource-rich countries data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.