Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
15th
of 142 countries
All-time high
34.55 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Burkina Faso, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Burkina Faso stood at 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Burkina Faso peaked at 34.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 34.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 34.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 34.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 34.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 34.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 34.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 34.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 34.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 34.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 34.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 34.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 34.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 33.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 33.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 32.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 32.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 31.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 30.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 29.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 29.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 28.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 27.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 34.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 34.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 34.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 34.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 34.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 33.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 12 Ghana 28.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 28.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 14 Argentina 27.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 22.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 17 Mali 20.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 18.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Burkina Faso?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Burkina Faso was 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 34.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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