Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana

Botswana: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper was 37.35 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
37.35 million current US$
Change on year
up 24.6%
World rank
52nd
of 55 countries
All-time high
2.16 billion current US$
in 2007
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2015
Years of data
25
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana, 1995–2020

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1995200720201995: 436.2M current US$1996: 403.9M current US$1997: 457.5M current US$1998: 258.9M current US$1999: 324.1M current US$2000: 422.0M current US$2001: 266.4M current US$2002: 260.2M current US$2003: 428.5M current US$2004: 761.2M current US$2005: 857.5M current US$2006: 2.0B current US$2007: 2.2B current US$2008: 1.3B current US$2009: 527.5M current US$2010: 560.7M current US$2011: 571.7M current US$2012: 481.9M current US$2013: 264.9M current US$2014: 93.8M current US$2015: 0 current US$2016: 0 current US$2017: 50.1M current US$2018: 30.0M current US$2020: 37.3M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana is 37.35 million current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.6% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana peaked at 2.16 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2015.

That places Botswana 52nd out of 55 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 376.12 million current US$ 258.90 million current US$ 457.50 million current US$ 5
2000s 900.41 million current US$ 260.25 million current US$ 2.16 billion current US$ 10
2010s 228.12 million current US$ 0 current US$ 571.68 million current US$ 9
2020s 37.35 million current US$ 37.35 million current US$ 37.35 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 49 Albania 212.13 million current US$ compare
  2. 50 Azerbaijan 155.68 million current US$ compare
  3. 51 Bolivia 144.93 million current US$ compare
  4. 53 Japan 23.22 million current US$ compare
  5. 54 Malaysia 11.55 million current US$ compare
  6. 55 Ecuador 6.80 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana was 37.35 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2.16 billion current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2015.
How does Botswana rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper?
Botswana ranks 52nd out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,195 data points, 1995–2020
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