Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guinea

Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite was 9.92 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
9.92 billion current US$
Change on year
down 39.2%
World rank
2nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
16.32 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05.0B10.0B15.0B1995200720201995: 3.1B current US$1996: 3.8B current US$1997: 2.8B current US$1998: 2.1B current US$1999: 1.0B current US$2000: 1.0B current US$2001: 445.0M current US$2002: 0 current US$2003: 0 current US$2004: 2.0B current US$2005: 2.4B current US$2006: 5.8B current US$2007: 7.3B current US$2008: 3.3B current US$2009: 3.1B current US$2010: 2.8B current US$2011: 4.9B current US$2012: 3.5B current US$2013: 2.1B current US$2014: 1.9B current US$2015: 1.6B current US$2016: 1.5B current US$2017: 8.0B current US$2018: 8.2B current US$2019: 16.3B current US$2020: 9.9B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 9.92 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in 2020.

That represents a change of down 39.2% on the previous year and up 248.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guinea peaked at 16.32 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2002.

Guinea ranks 2nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite (current US$) in Guinea, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 3.08 billion current US$ —
1996 3.81 billion current US$ +24.0%
1997 2.78 billion current US$ -27.1%
1998 2.07 billion current US$ -25.6%
1999 1.04 billion current US$ -49.9%
2000 1.01 billion current US$ -2.3%
2001 445.01 million current US$ -56.0%
2002 0 current US$ -100.0%
2003 0 current US$ —
2004 2.04 billion current US$ —
2005 2.43 billion current US$ +19.1%
2006 5.85 billion current US$ +140.4%
2007 7.31 billion current US$ +25.0%
2008 3.31 billion current US$ -54.7%
2009 3.05 billion current US$ -7.7%
2010 2.85 billion current US$ -6.8%
2011 4.93 billion current US$ +73.1%
2012 3.52 billion current US$ -28.6%
2013 2.06 billion current US$ -41.5%
2014 1.94 billion current US$ -5.6%
2015 1.64 billion current US$ -15.5%
2016 1.47 billion current US$ -10.6%
2017 8.03 billion current US$ +447.1%
2018 8.24 billion current US$ +2.6%
2019 16.32 billion current US$ +98.2%
2020 9.92 billion current US$ -39.2%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 9.92 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 104.02 million current US$, 95.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 9.92 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.61 million current US$, 113.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +447.1% 1.47 billion current US$ 8.03 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.55 billion current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ 3.81 billion current US$ 5
2000s 2.54 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 7.31 billion current US$ 10
2010s 5.10 billion current US$ 1.47 billion current US$ 16.32 billion current US$ 10
2020s 9.92 billion current US$ 9.92 billion current US$ 9.92 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 1 Australia 29.64 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 India 3.74 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 China 2.56 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 Jamaica 1.75 billion 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 Guinea?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guinea was 9.92 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 16.32 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2002.
How does Guinea rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite?
Guinea ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 248.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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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