Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Sweden

Sweden: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 5.00 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.00 billion current US$
Change on year
up 34.9%
World rank
42nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
5.00 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
58.35 million current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1995200720201995: 575.7M current US$1996: 125.3M current US$1997: 389.9M current US$1998: 101.7M current US$1999: 58.4M current US$2000: 117.9M current US$2001: 109.1M current US$2002: 70.9M current US$2003: 100.6M current US$2004: 362.5M current US$2005: 482.7M current US$2006: 900.8M current US$2007: 812.1M current US$2008: 729.2M current US$2009: 1.1B current US$2010: 1.9B current US$2011: 2.3B current US$2012: 1.6B current US$2013: 523.3M current US$2014: 573.3M current US$2015: 487.1M current US$2016: 729.7M current US$2017: 1.4B current US$2018: 1.4B current US$2019: 3.7B current US$2020: 5.0B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 5.00 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 34.9% on the previous year and up 162.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Sweden peaked at 5.00 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58.35 million current US$, in 1999.

Sweden ranks 42nd 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.

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (current US$) in Sweden, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 575.75 million current US$ —
1996 125.35 million current US$ -78.2%
1997 389.95 million current US$ +211.1%
1998 101.71 million current US$ -73.9%
1999 58.35 million current US$ -42.6%
2000 117.93 million current US$ +102.1%
2001 109.15 million current US$ -7.4%
2002 70.91 million current US$ -35.0%
2003 100.59 million current US$ +41.8%
2004 362.52 million current US$ +260.4%
2005 482.67 million current US$ +33.1%
2006 900.75 million current US$ +86.6%
2007 812.05 million current US$ -9.8%
2008 729.19 million current US$ -10.2%
2009 1.08 billion current US$ +48.3%
2010 1.90 billion current US$ +76.0%
2011 2.29 billion current US$ +20.2%
2012 1.60 billion current US$ -29.8%
2013 523.33 million current US$ -67.4%
2014 573.32 million current US$ +9.6%
2015 487.05 million current US$ -15.0%
2016 729.73 million current US$ +49.8%
2017 1.38 billion current US$ +89.6%
2018 1.40 billion current US$ +1.4%
2019 3.70 billion current US$ +164.1%
2020 5.00 billion current US$ +34.9%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 5.00 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.12 billion current US$, 2.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 5.00 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.78 billion current US$, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 250.22 million current US$ 58.35 million current US$ 575.75 million current US$ 5
2000s 476.69 million current US$ 70.91 million current US$ 1.08 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.46 billion current US$ 487.05 million current US$ 3.70 billion current US$ 10
2020s 5.00 billion current US$ 5.00 billion current US$ 5.00 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 39 Iran 5.28 billion current US$ compare
  2. 40 Finland 5.25 billion current US$ compare
  3. 41 Ecuador 5.25 billion current US$ compare
  4. 43 Nicaragua 4.90 billion current US$ compare
  5. 44 Tajikistan 4.71 billion current US$ compare
  6. 45 Japan 4.60 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Sweden?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Sweden was 5.00 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 5.00 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 58.35 million current US$ in 1999.
How does Sweden rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
Sweden ranks 42nd out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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