Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Colombia
Colombia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore was 909.16 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Colombia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 909.16 million current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in 2020.
That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and up 399.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Colombia peaked at 1.40 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.30 million current US$, in 1995.
Colombia ranks 32nd of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 64.30 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 75.42 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 79.07 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 138.91 million current US$ | +75.7% |
| 1999 | 131.05 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 122.91 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 121.93 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 142.06 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 158.35 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 227.04 million current US$ | +43.4% |
| 2005 | 478.53 million current US$ | +110.8% |
| 2006 | 655.05 million current US$ | +36.9% |
| 2007 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +105.6% |
| 2008 | 1.40 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 176.65 million current US$ | -87.4% |
| 2010 | 182.00 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 456.21 million current US$ | +150.7% |
| 2012 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +172.5% |
| 2013 | 1.01 billion current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 399.50 million current US$ | -60.6% |
| 2015 | 90.74 million current US$ | -77.3% |
| 2016 | 98.60 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 199.95 million current US$ | +102.8% |
| 2018 | 185.06 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 765.72 million current US$ | +313.8% |
| 2020 | 909.16 million current US$ | +18.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 909.16 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.18 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 909.16 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.02 billion current US$, 45% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +313.8% | 185.06 million current US$ | 765.72 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.75 million current US$ | 64.30 million current US$ | 138.91 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 483.41 million current US$ | 121.93 million current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 463.46 million current US$ | 90.74 million current US$ | 1.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 909.16 million current US$ | 909.16 million current US$ | 909.16 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Colombia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Colombia was 909.16 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.30 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Colombia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
- Colombia ranks 32nd out of 57 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 399.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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