Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Guyana

Guyana: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 10.51 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
10.51 billion current US$
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
33rd
of 96 countries
All-time high
10.51 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
164.93 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1995200720201995: 821.0M current US$1996: 1.0B current US$1997: 815.0M current US$1998: 263.3M current US$1999: 429.8M current US$2000: 372.2M current US$2001: 164.9M current US$2002: 486.4M current US$2003: 1.1B current US$2004: 1.5B current US$2005: 835.7M current US$2006: 1.0B current US$2007: 1.4B current US$2008: 3.6B current US$2009: 3.3B current US$2010: 3.5B current US$2011: 4.8B current US$2012: 5.7B current US$2013: 1.2B current US$2014: 1.9B current US$2015: 436.7M current US$2016: 4.5B current US$2017: 3.7B current US$2018: 2.4B current US$2019: 8.0B current US$2020: 10.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 10.51 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.1% on the previous year and up 197.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Guyana peaked at 10.51 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 164.93 million current US$, in 2001.

That places Guyana 33rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 666.06 million current US$ 263.25 million current US$ 1.00 billion current US$ 5
2000s 1.38 billion current US$ 164.93 million current US$ 3.61 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.61 billion current US$ 436.73 million current US$ 8.02 billion current US$ 10
2020s 10.51 billion current US$ 10.51 billion current US$ 10.51 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 30 Togo 12.41 billion current US$ compare
  2. 31 Mauritania 12.24 billion current US$ compare
  3. 32 Suriname 12.05 billion current US$ compare
  4. 34 Saudi Arabia 8.92 billion current US$ compare
  5. 35 Egypt 8.73 billion current US$ compare
  6. 36 Guinea 8.28 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Guyana?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Guyana was 10.51 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 10.51 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 164.93 million current US$ in 2001.
How does Guyana rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
Guyana ranks 33rd out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 197.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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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