Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper was 2.86 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Papua New Guinea stood at 2.86 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Papua New Guinea peaked at 14.09 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2015.
Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.12 billion current US$ | 1.44 billion current US$ | 6.69 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.77 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 14.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.21 billion current US$ | 0 current US$ | 12.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.86 billion current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Papua New Guinea?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper in Papua New Guinea was 2.86 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.09 billion current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2015.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 25th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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