Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in India
India: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore was 306.67 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in India, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
India recorded 306.67 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in India peaked at 512.74 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.34 billion current US$, in 1995.
India ranks 3rd of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.34 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 21.43 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 20.66 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 30.97 billion current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1999 | 25.43 billion current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2000 | 23.40 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 32.34 billion current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2002 | 33.73 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 42.35 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 60.38 billion current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2005 | 149.13 billion current US$ | +147.0% |
| 2006 | 174.94 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 374.97 billion current US$ | +114.3% |
| 2008 | 512.74 billion current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2009 | 221.04 billion current US$ | -56.9% |
| 2010 | 455.88 billion current US$ | +106.2% |
| 2011 | 480.63 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 281.54 billion current US$ | -41.4% |
| 2013 | 353.49 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 229.14 billion current US$ | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 110.83 billion current US$ | -51.6% |
| 2016 | 145.02 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2017 | 198.67 billion current US$ | +37.0% |
| 2018 | 165.98 billion current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 257.57 billion current US$ | +55.2% |
| 2020 | 306.67 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 306.67 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 446.79 million current US$, 686.4× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.57 billion current US$ | 19.34 billion current US$ | 30.97 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 162.50 billion current US$ | 23.40 billion current US$ | 512.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 267.87 billion current US$ | 110.83 billion current US$ | 480.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.67 billion current US$ | 306.67 billion current US$ | 306.67 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in India?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in India was 306.67 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 512.74 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.34 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does India rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
- India ranks 3rd out of 57 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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