Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar
Madagascar: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 19.05 million current US$ in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar, 1995–2012
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar is 19.05 million current US$, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7,183.1% on the previous year and up 12,224.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar peaked at 19.05 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 107,899 current US$, in 2007.
Madagascar ranks 89th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.30 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 4.35 million current US$ | +234.1% |
| 1997 | 198,736 current US$ | -95.4% |
| 1998 | 809,605 current US$ | +307.4% |
| 1999 | 481,070 current US$ | -40.6% |
| 2000 | 154,535 current US$ | -67.9% |
| 2004 | 986,613 current US$ | +538.4% |
| 2005 | 341,957 current US$ | -65.3% |
| 2006 | 6.35 million current US$ | +1755.6% |
| 2007 | 107,899 current US$ | -98.3% |
| 2008 | 7.66 million current US$ | +7002.4% |
| 2009 | 3.11 million current US$ | -59.4% |
| 2010 | 12.78 million current US$ | +311.2% |
| 2011 | 261,510 current US$ | -98.0% |
| 2012 | 19.05 million current US$ | +7183.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 19.05 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.57 billion current US$, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 19.05 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.11 billion current US$, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +7183.1% | 261,510 current US$ | 19.05 million current US$ |
| 2008 | +7002.4% | 107,899 current US$ | 7.66 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.43 million current US$ | 198,736 current US$ | 4.35 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.67 million current US$ | 107,899 current US$ | 7.66 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.70 million current US$ | 261,510 current US$ | 19.05 million current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Madagascar was 19.05 million current US$ in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 19.05 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,899 current US$ in 2007.
- How does Madagascar rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Madagascar ranks 89th out of 96 countries with data for 2012.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12,224.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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