Ranked: Top Countries by Natural Resource Value

What We’re Showing

This graphic shows the top 10 countries based on natural resource value as of 2021, according to Statista.

Key Takeaways 

- Russia tops the list with $75 trillion in natural resources, led by coal, gas, oil, and rare earth metals.

- The U.S. follows with $45 trillion, largely from coal, timber, gas, and metals like gold.

- Saudi Arabia and Canada rank third and fourth, driven by oil, timber, and uranium.

- Brazil and Australia have diverse resources, including gold, uranium, and coal.