Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
52nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
2.29 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Costa Rica, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Costa Rica is 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Costa Rica peaked at 2.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 2.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 2.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 2.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 2.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 49 Georgia 2.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- 53 Zambia 1.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 54 Azerbaijan 1.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Costa Rica?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Costa Rica was 1.83 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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