Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guyana
Guyana: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite was 272.94 million current US$ in 2016. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guyana, 1995–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 272.94 million current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in 2016.
The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guyana peaked at 1.06 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.17 million current US$, in 2003.
That places Guyana 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 563.72 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 823.67 million current US$ | +46.1% |
| 1997 | 649.54 million current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 519.47 million current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 392.69 million current US$ | -24.4% |
| 2000 | 420.30 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 277.93 million current US$ | -33.9% |
| 2002 | 86.26 million current US$ | -69.0% |
| 2003 | 30.17 million current US$ | -65.0% |
| 2004 | 338.49 million current US$ | +1022.1% |
| 2005 | 412.73 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 577.61 million current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2007 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +82.9% |
| 2008 | 628.33 million current US$ | -40.5% |
| 2009 | 478.54 million current US$ | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 345.57 million current US$ | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 732.87 million current US$ | +112.1% |
| 2012 | 702.94 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 389.25 million current US$ | -44.6% |
| 2014 | 366.59 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 336.52 million current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 272.94 million current US$ | -18.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 272.94 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.98 million current US$, 34.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 272.94 million current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.74 million current US$, 7.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1022.1% | 30.17 million current US$ | 338.49 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 589.82 million current US$ | 392.69 million current US$ | 823.67 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 430.69 million current US$ | 30.17 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 449.52 million current US$ | 272.94 million current US$ | 732.87 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 9 Kazakhstan 285.76 million current US$ compare
- 10 Saudi Arabia 283.40 million current US$ compare
- 11 Vietnam 274.25 million current US$ compare
- 13 Sierra Leone 165.73 million current US$ compare
- 14 Solomon Islands 120.42 million current US$
- 15 Iran 103.02 million current US$ compare
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guyana?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite in Guyana was 272.94 million current US$ in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 billion current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.17 million current US$ in 2003.
- How does Guyana rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite?
- Guyana ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2016.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: bauxite rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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