Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in United States
United States: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
3rd
of 142 countries
All-time high
129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in United States, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in United States stood at 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in United States peaked at 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2003.
That places United States 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in United States, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -51.8% |
| 2004 | 62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 64.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 64.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 84.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 64.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in United States?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in United States was 69.50 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 129.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
- How does United States rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- United States ranks 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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