Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Namibia

Namibia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead was 48.91 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
48.91 million current US$
Change on year
up 35.9%
World rank
29th
of 51 countries
All-time high
278.83 million current US$
in 2007
All-time low
30.94 million current US$
in 2013
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Namibia, 1995–2020

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M300.0M1995200720201995: 52.3M current US$1996: 66.1M current US$1997: 79.4M current US$1998: 72.3M current US$1999: 59.6M current US$2000: 52.3M current US$2001: 59.3M current US$2002: 44.1M current US$2003: 66.2M current US$2004: 84.6M current US$2005: 106.7M current US$2006: 169.8M current US$2007: 278.8M current US$2008: 172.0M current US$2009: 142.9M current US$2010: 183.6M current US$2011: 150.0M current US$2012: 126.8M current US$2013: 30.9M current US$2014: 120.5M current US$2015: 85.2M current US$2016: 85.6M current US$2017: 123.7M current US$2018: 90.3M current US$2019: 36.0M current US$2020: 48.9M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Namibia is 48.91 million current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.9% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Namibia peaked at 278.83 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.94 million current US$, in 2013.

Namibia ranks 29th of 51 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: lead in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead (current US$) in Namibia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 52.30 million current US$ —
1996 66.11 million current US$ +26.4%
1997 79.39 million current US$ +20.1%
1998 72.26 million current US$ -9.0%
1999 59.61 million current US$ -17.5%
2000 52.28 million current US$ -12.3%
2001 59.34 million current US$ +13.5%
2002 44.12 million current US$ -25.7%
2003 66.17 million current US$ +50.0%
2004 84.55 million current US$ +27.8%
2005 106.74 million current US$ +26.2%
2006 169.78 million current US$ +59.1%
2007 278.83 million current US$ +64.2%
2008 172.03 million current US$ -38.3%
2009 142.91 million current US$ -16.9%
2010 183.58 million current US$ +28.5%
2011 149.99 million current US$ -18.3%
2012 126.82 million current US$ -15.4%
2013 30.94 million current US$ -75.6%
2014 120.47 million current US$ +289.4%
2015 85.20 million current US$ -29.3%
2016 85.62 million current US$ +0.5%
2017 123.70 million current US$ +44.5%
2018 90.31 million current US$ -27.0%
2019 36.00 million current US$ -60.1%
2020 48.91 million current US$ +35.9%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 48.91 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 109.75 million current US$, 45% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Namibia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +289.4% 30.94 million current US$ 120.47 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.94 million current US$ 52.30 million current US$ 79.39 million current US$ 5
2000s 117.67 million current US$ 44.12 million current US$ 278.83 million current US$ 10
2010s 103.26 million current US$ 30.94 million current US$ 183.58 million current US$ 10
2020s 48.91 million current US$ 48.91 million current US$ 48.91 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 26 Pakistan 60.45 million current US$ compare
  2. 27 Argentina 55.15 million current US$ compare
  3. 28 Tunisia 53.61 million current US$ compare
  4. 30 Spain 41.91 million current US$ compare
  5. 31 Serbia 34.24 million current US$ compare
  6. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.97 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Namibia?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead in Namibia was 48.91 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 278.83 million current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.94 million current US$ in 2013.
How does Namibia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead?
Namibia ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lead rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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