Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Botswana
Botswana: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 517.64 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Botswana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Botswana stood at 517.64 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 114.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Botswana peaked at 517.64 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67,467 current US$, in 1998.
That places Botswana 69th out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 855,140 current US$ | 67,467 current US$ | 2.95 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 75.65 million current US$ | 89,106 current US$ | 254.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 163.12 million current US$ | 53.72 million current US$ | 404.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 517.64 million current US$ | 517.64 million current US$ | 517.64 million current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Botswana?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Botswana was 517.64 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 517.64 million current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,467 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Botswana ranks 69th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.9%. 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: gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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