top 10 countries with the highest natural resources in the world

  1. Iran <natural gas and oil > $ 23 trillion

Natural resources in Iran worth $ 23 trillion. Iran has 16% of the world natural gas reserve approximately 140 billion barrel of reserve are currently present in the country and over 11% of the total oil of the world. Being in the same continent with Qatar also shares the richest reserve of oil and gas field and deposit.

If the countries press tv is said to be believed, Iran’s mining sector is one “which boasts some of the world’s most stupendous riches but remains vastly under-developed.” Although not, perhaps, “stupendous”, including, depending upon whom you ask, some 68 different types of mineral worth us$700 billion dollar.

The country generates 40 billion dollars from the oil industry. Whatever they may be worth precisely, the opportunities are by no measure insignificant, and probably range anywhere from us$20 billion to us$29 billion. http://www.mmta.co.uk

  1. China <coal and timber > $ 27 trillion

China has a total deposit worth $ 27 trillion. China is highly rich in coal and other mineral resources by the U.N.O. Having a coal reserve in china covers 12% of the world total deposit. Shale gas has been discovered in china which will increase china revenue. At 2008, china owned less than 1 percent of the oil company BP, worth about $1.97 billion dollars.

Since the launch of the “reform and opening-up” economic policies in 1978, china has attracted more than $1.7 trillion dollars in foreign investment. The ASIA PACIFIC FOUNDATION OF CANADA SAYS THAT “china has become one of the top three destination for foreign investment since 2012, with a total inward foreign investment of US$126 billion in 2018

According to Feng, silvercorp built the ying mining district in china with only $5 million from silvercorp shareholders. “Over the last 7 years, silvercorp has received dividend of approximately US$280 million from the ying mining district profit. He added, “Over that time we produced approximately 52.6 million ounces of silver and approximately 773 million pounds of lead-zinc. http://www.investinglink.com