Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.90 billion current US$
Change on year
up 27.0%
World rank
43rd
of 96 countries
All-time high
4.90 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1995200720201995: 0 current US$1996: 24.3M current US$1997: 0 current US$1998: 0 current US$1999: 93.5M current US$2000: 159.6M current US$2001: 0 current US$2002: 45.2M current US$2003: 0 current US$2004: 242.0M current US$2005: 139.6M current US$2006: 335.2M current US$2007: 437.0M current US$2008: 75.4M current US$2009: 47.4M current US$2010: 1.3B current US$2011: 2.9B current US$2012: 3.0B current US$2013: 2.1B current US$2014: 905.4M current US$2015: 0 current US$2016: 274.6M current US$2017: 0 current US$2018: 0 current US$2019: 3.9B current US$2020: 4.9B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 4.90 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 287.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Nicaragua peaked at 4.90 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1995.

Nicaragua ranks 43rd of 96 countries on this measure, 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 23.57 million current US$ 0 current US$ 93.52 million current US$ 5
2000s 148.14 million current US$ 0 current US$ 436.99 million current US$ 10
2010s 1.44 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 3.86 billion current US$ 10
2020s 4.90 billion current US$ 4.90 billion current US$ 4.90 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 40 Finland 5.25 billion current US$ compare
  2. 41 Ecuador 5.25 billion current US$ compare
  3. 42 Sweden 5.00 billion current US$ compare
  4. 44 Tajikistan 4.71 billion current US$ compare
  5. 45 Japan 4.60 billion current US$ compare
  6. 46 Namibia 3.88 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 96 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Nicaragua?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Nicaragua was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1995.
How does Nicaragua rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
Nicaragua ranks 43rd out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 287.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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