Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia
Malaysia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 1.13 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia is 1.13 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia peaked at 1.13 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.55 million current US$, in 2001.
That places Malaysia 62nd out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 336.04 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 355.81 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 301.67 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 200.68 million current US$ | -33.5% |
| 1999 | 172.44 million current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 55.49 million current US$ | -67.8% |
| 2001 | 25.55 million current US$ | -54.0% |
| 2002 | 300.25 million current US$ | +1075.2% |
| 2003 | 213.03 million current US$ | -29.1% |
| 2004 | 197.97 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 293.80 million current US$ | +48.4% |
| 2006 | 446.14 million current US$ | +51.9% |
| 2007 | 482.03 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 310.67 million current US$ | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 727.26 million current US$ | +134.1% |
| 2010 | 896.33 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 755.51 million current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 391.32 million current US$ | -48.2% |
| 2014 | 309.44 million current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 188.69 million current US$ | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 186.98 million current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 270.10 million current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2018 | 208.26 million current US$ | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +412.8% |
| 2020 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.13 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.28 billion current US$, 21% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.13 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.23 billion current US$, 27% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1075.2% | 25.55 million current US$ | 300.25 million current US$ |
| 2019 | +412.8% | 208.26 million current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 273.33 million current US$ | 172.44 million current US$ | 355.81 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 305.22 million current US$ | 25.55 million current US$ | 727.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 531.87 million current US$ | 186.98 million current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 billion current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia was 1.13 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.55 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Malaysia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Malaysia ranks 62nd out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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