Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana

Ghana: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite was 87.61 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
87.61 million current US$
Change on year
down 61.3%
World rank
16th
of 32 countries
All-time high
275.83 million current US$
in 2007
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana, 1995–2020

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1995200720201995: 87.2M current US$1996: 101.6M current US$1997: 71.6M current US$1998: 34.2M current US$1999: 11.6M current US$2000: 14.6M current US$2001: 0 current US$2002: 0 current US$2003: 0 current US$2004: 51.4M current US$2005: 67.6M current US$2006: 239.6M current US$2007: 275.8M current US$2008: 140.3M current US$2009: 94.0M current US$2010: 116.8M current US$2011: 67.0M current US$2012: 140.1M current US$2013: 68.1M current US$2014: 66.7M current US$2015: 60.7M current US$2016: 1.1M current US$2017: 188.4M current US$2018: 123.8M current US$2019: 226.6M current US$2020: 87.6M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana is 87.61 million current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 61.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana peaked at 275.83 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2001.

Ghana ranks 16th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.25 million current US$ 11.65 million current US$ 101.58 million current US$ 5
2000s 88.32 million current US$ 0 current US$ 275.83 million current US$ 10
2010s 105.92 million current US$ 1.15 million current US$ 226.59 million current US$ 10
2020s 87.61 million current US$ 87.61 million current US$ 87.61 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 13 Sierra Leone 165.73 million current US$ compare
  2. 14 Solomon Islands 120.42 million current US$ compare
  3. 15 Iran 103.02 million current US$ compare
  4. 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85.49 million current US$ compare
  5. 18 Montenegro 71.58 million current US$ compare
  6. 19 Turkey 48.67 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana was 87.61 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 275.83 million current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2001.
How does Ghana rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite?
Ghana ranks 16th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 673 data points, 1995–2020
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