Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Ecuador

Ecuador: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 5.25 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.25 billion current US$
Change on year
up 59.1%
World rank
41st
of 96 countries
All-time high
5.25 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
41.97 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Ecuador, 1995–2020

02.0B4.0B6.0B1995200720201995: 581.8M current US$1996: 553.2M current US$1997: 198.1M current US$1998: 79.9M current US$1999: 77.3M current US$2000: 92.7M current US$2001: 42.0M current US$2002: 306.3M current US$2003: 647.9M current US$2004: 714.3M current US$2005: 495.9M current US$2006: 819.1M current US$2007: 620.3M current US$2008: 376.1M current US$2009: 1.8B current US$2010: 1.7B current US$2011: 2.2B current US$2012: 2.4B current US$2013: 626.7M current US$2014: 1.0B current US$2015: 221.6M current US$2016: 1.3B current US$2017: 1.1B current US$2018: 1.0B current US$2019: 3.3B current US$2020: 5.2B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Ecuador stood at 5.25 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 59.1% on the previous year and up 211.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Ecuador peaked at 5.25 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.97 million current US$, in 2001.

Ecuador ranks 41st of 96 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 298.07 million current US$ 77.29 million current US$ 581.82 million current US$ 5
2000s 588.74 million current US$ 41.97 million current US$ 1.77 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.48 billion current US$ 221.64 million current US$ 3.30 billion current US$ 10
2020s 5.25 billion current US$ 5.25 billion current US$ 5.25 billion current US$ 1

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  4. 42 Sweden 5.00 billion current US$ compare
  5. 43 Nicaragua 4.90 billion current US$ compare
  6. 44 Tajikistan 4.71 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Ecuador?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Ecuador was 5.25 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 5.25 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 41.97 million current US$ in 2001.
How does Ecuador rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
Ecuador ranks 41st out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 211.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 2,157 data points, 1995–2020
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