Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mexico
Mexico: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 45.35 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
45.35 billion current US$
Change on year
up 46.2%
World rank
10th
of 96 countries
All-time high
45.35 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
510.78 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mexico, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mexico is 45.35 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.2% on the previous year and up 263.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mexico peaked at 45.35 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 510.78 million current US$, in 2001.
Mexico ranks 10th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.78 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 1.40 billion current US$ | -30.9% |
| 1998 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 874.58 million current US$ | -36.2% |
| 2000 | 983.48 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 510.78 million current US$ | -48.1% |
| 2002 | 1.16 billion current US$ | +127.1% |
| 2003 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +39.7% |
| 2004 | 2.59 billion current US$ | +59.8% |
| 2005 | 3.24 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 5.73 billion current US$ | +76.9% |
| 2007 | 5.05 billion current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 6.06 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 7.72 billion current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 12.46 billion current US$ | +61.4% |
| 2011 | 23.42 billion current US$ | +87.9% |
| 2012 | 24.18 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 14.64 billion current US$ | -39.4% |
| 2014 | 8.90 billion current US$ | -39.2% |
| 2015 | 9.34 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 12.08 billion current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2017 | 9.55 billion current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 7.60 billion current US$ | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 31.03 billion current US$ | +308.5% |
| 2020 | 45.35 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 45.35 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.28 billion current US$, 8.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 45.35 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.51 billion current US$, 4.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.49 billion current US$ | 874.58 million current US$ | 2.02 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.47 billion current US$ | 510.78 million current US$ | 7.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.32 billion current US$ | 7.60 billion current US$ | 31.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.35 billion current US$ | 45.35 billion current US$ | 45.35 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 7 Peru 65.53 billion current US$ compare
- 8 Indonesia 63.23 billion current US$ compare
- 9 Brazil 58.92 billion current US$ compare
- 11 Burkina Faso 38.57 billion current US$ compare
- 12 Papua New Guinea 38.29 billion current US$ compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 38.23 billion current US$ compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mexico?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Mexico was 45.35 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 45.35 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 510.78 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 263.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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