Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Laos

Laos: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead was 1.32 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.32 million current US$
Change on year
down 31.8%
World rank
45th
of 51 countries
All-time high
11.08 million current US$
in 2010
All-time low
1.32 million current US$
in 2020
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Laos, 2007–2020

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M2007201320202007: 9.0M current US$2008: 10.3M current US$2009: 8.3M current US$2010: 11.1M current US$2011: 11.0M current US$2012: 4.0M current US$2013: 6.8M current US$2014: 2.0M current US$2015: 2.1M current US$2016: 2.0M current US$2017: 4.7M current US$2018: 3.1M current US$2019: 1.9M current US$2020: 1.3M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Laos is 1.32 million current US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Laos peaked at 11.08 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.32 million current US$, in 2020.

Laos ranks 45th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead (current US$) in Laos, 2007 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
2007 8.96 million current US$ —
2008 10.25 million current US$ +14.4%
2009 8.29 million current US$ -19.1%
2010 11.08 million current US$ +33.6%
2011 11.01 million current US$ -0.6%
2012 4.02 million current US$ -63.5%
2013 6.85 million current US$ +70.3%
2014 2.04 million current US$ -70.2%
2015 2.10 million current US$ +3.1%
2016 2.05 million current US$ -2.5%
2017 4.65 million current US$ +126.9%
2018 3.06 million current US$ -34.3%
2019 1.94 million current US$ -36.6%
2020 1.32 million current US$ -31.8%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 1.32 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 109.75 million current US$, 1% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 1.32 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.45 million current US$, 2% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.17 million current US$ 8.29 million current US$ 10.25 million current US$ 3
2010s 4.88 million current US$ 1.94 million current US$ 11.08 million current US$ 10
2020s 1.32 million current US$ 1.32 million current US$ 1.32 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 42 Romania 2.28 million current US$ compare
  2. 43 Finland 2.18 million current US$ compare
  3. 44 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.46 million current US$ compare
  4. 46 United Kingdom 1.27 million current US$ compare
  5. 47 Slovakia 545,914 current US$ compare
  6. 48 Colombia 464,600 current US$
  7. 48 Ecuador 464,600 current US$

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Laos?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Laos was 1.32 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 11.08 million current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 million current US$ in 2020.
How does Laos rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead?
Laos ranks 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,007 data points, 1995–2020
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