Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India
India: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 742.05 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India stood at 742.05 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 114.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India peaked at 742.05 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.018 current US$, in 2003.
That places India 65th out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 236.86 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 284.31 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 162.93 million current US$ | -42.7% |
| 1998 | 88.34 million current US$ | -45.8% |
| 1999 | 83.89 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 30.50 million current US$ | -63.6% |
| 2001 | 19.65 million current US$ | -35.6% |
| 2002 | 0.035 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.018 current US$ | -48.6% |
| 2004 | 201.30 million current US$ | +1118623441185.6% |
| 2005 | 173.08 million current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 297.03 million current US$ | +71.6% |
| 2007 | 295.44 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 466.83 million current US$ | +58.0% |
| 2009 | 477.75 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 345.56 million current US$ | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 453.16 million current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 326.41 million current US$ | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 104.77 million current US$ | -67.9% |
| 2014 | 181.44 million current US$ | +73.2% |
| 2015 | 142.82 million current US$ | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 226.34 million current US$ | +58.5% |
| 2017 | 232.50 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 190.36 million current US$ | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 646.53 million current US$ | +239.6% |
| 2020 | 742.05 million current US$ | +14.8% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 742.05 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.81 billion current US$, 15% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1118623441185.6% | 0.018 current US$ | 201.30 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171.27 million current US$ | 83.89 million current US$ | 284.31 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 196.16 million current US$ | 0.018 current US$ | 477.75 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 284.99 million current US$ | 104.77 million current US$ | 646.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 742.05 million current US$ | 742.05 million current US$ | 742.05 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in India was 742.05 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 742.05 million current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.018 current US$ in 2003.
- How does India rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- India ranks 65th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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