Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in South Korea

South Korea: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper was 32.40 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
32.40 billion current US$
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
9th
of 55 countries
All-time high
32.40 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
71,865 current US$
in 1996
Years of data
8
1995–2020

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

010.0B20.0B30.0B1995200720201995: 1.2M current US$1996: 71.9k current US$2005: 175.3M current US$2006: 298.1M current US$2007: 607.2k current US$2008: 359.8k current US$2019: 32.0B current US$2020: 32.4B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 32.40 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9,003,080.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in South Korea peaked at 32.40 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71,865 current US$, in 1996.

South Korea ranks 9th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 640,283 current US$ 71,865 current US$ 1.21 million current US$ 2
2000s 118.57 million current US$ 359,820 current US$ 298.06 million current US$ 4
2010s 31.99 billion current US$ 31.99 billion current US$ 31.99 billion current US$ 1
2020s 32.40 billion current US$ 32.40 billion current US$ 32.40 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 6 Kazakhstan 39.18 billion current US$ compare
  2. 7 United States 34.56 billion current US$ compare
  3. 8 Mexico 33.49 billion current US$ compare
  4. 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 25.45 billion current US$ compare
  5. 11 Iran 18.78 billion current US$ compare
  6. 12 Zambia 18.06 billion 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 South Korea?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in South Korea was 32.40 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 32.40 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 71,865 current US$ in 1996.
How does South Korea rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper?
South Korea ranks 9th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 9,003,080.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea 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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About this data

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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