Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore was 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
168.78 million real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 129 countries
All-time high
199.50 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
168.78 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Sierra Leone, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Sierra Leone stood at 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Sierra Leone peaked at 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 199.33 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 195.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 185.84 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 176.16 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 174.85 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 172.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 169.33 million real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 168.87 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.21 million real chained 2019 US$ | 168.87 million real chained 2019 US$ | 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$ | 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$ | 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 29 Lao People's Democratic Republic 651.75 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 30 Egypt 630.72 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 31 Tunisia 370.56 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 33 Morocco 61.23 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 34 Togo 52.92 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 35 Thailand 22.48 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Sierra Leone?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore in Sierra Leone was 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 199.50 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.78 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: iron ore (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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