Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Kenya
Kenya: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore was 133.88 million current US$ in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
133.88 million current US$
Change on year
up 330.4%
World rank
37th
of 57 countries
All-time high
133.88 million current US$
in 2012
All-time low
2.09 million current US$
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Kenya, 2008–2012
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 133.88 million current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 330.4% on the previous year and up 6,299.6% over five years.
That places Kenya 37th out of 57 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Kenya, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.09 million current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 8.36 million current US$ | +299.6% |
| 2010 | 29.49 million current US$ | +252.7% |
| 2011 | 31.11 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 133.88 million current US$ | +330.4% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 133.88 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 446.79 million current US$, 30% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 133.88 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 111.52 million current US$, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.23 million current US$ | 2.09 million current US$ | 8.36 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.82 million current US$ | 29.49 million current US$ | 133.88 million current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Kenya?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Kenya was 133.88 million current US$ in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 133.88 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 million current US$ in 2008.
- How does Kenya rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
- Kenya ranks 37th out of 57 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Kenya 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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