| Natural Resource Wealth |
| Rank |
Country |
Estimated Value (Trillion USD) |
Primary Resources |
| 1 |
Russia |
$75.0 – $100.0 |
Natural gas, coal, oil, gold, timber, rare earths |
| 2 |
United States |
$45.0 |
Coal, timber, natural gas, gold, copper |
| 3 |
Saudi Arabia |
$34.4 |
Oil, gas, phosphate |
| 4 |
Canada |
$33.2 |
Oil sands, uranium, timber, natural gas |
| 5 |
Iran |
$27.3 |
Oil, gas |
| 6 |
DR Congo |
$24.0 |
Cobalt, copper, diamonds, gold, coltan |
| 7 |
China |
$23.0 |
Coal, rare earth metals, timber, gold |
| 8 |
Brazil |
$21.8 |
Iron ore, gold, uranium, timber, oil |
| 9 |
Australia |
$19.9 |
Iron ore, coal, gold, uranium, lithium |
| 10 |
Iraq |
$15.9 |
Oil, phosphate |
| 11 |
Venezuela |
$14.3 |
Oil, gas, gold |
| 12 |
Mexico |
$12.7 |
Silver, oil, copper, gold |
| 13 |
Kazakhstan |
$11.5 |
Uranium, chromium, zinc, oil |
| 14 |
Nigeria |
$10.8 |
Oil, gas, coal |
| 15 |
South Africa |
$9.5 |
Platinum, gold, diamonds, coal, manganese |
| 16 |
UAE |
$8.2 |
Oil, gas |
| 17 |
Indonesia |
$7.8 |
Coal, nickel, gold, timber |
| 18 |
Ukraine |
$6.5 – $14.8 |
Iron ore, coal, titanium, lithium, gas |
| 19 |
Kuwait |
$6.2 |
Oil, gas |
| 20 |
Libya |
$5.8 |
Oil, gas |
| 21 |
India |
$3.9 |
Coal, iron ore, bauxite, lithium |
| 22 |
Algeria |
$3.4 |
Gas, oil, iron ore |
| 23 |
Peru |
$2.9 |
Copper, silver, gold, zinc |
| 24 |
Chile |
$2.5 |
Copper, lithium, molybdenum |
| 25 |
Qatar |
$2.1 |
Natural gas (LNG), oil |
