Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel in Philippines

Philippines: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel was 17.87 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
17.87 billion current US$
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
2nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
22.75 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
50.75 million current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel in Philippines, 1995–2020

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B1995200720201995: 366.7M current US$1996: 255.6M current US$1997: 170.6M current US$1998: 50.7M current US$1999: 104.7M current US$2000: 530.4M current US$2001: 311.5M current US$2002: 521.2M current US$2003: 1.1B current US$2004: 2.0B current US$2005: 276.7M current US$2006: 8.5B current US$2007: 19.7B current US$2008: 3.6B current US$2009: 1.7B current US$2010: 10.6B current US$2011: 11.1B current US$2012: 5.6B current US$2013: 10.1B current US$2014: 19.0B current US$2015: 11.6B current US$2016: 5.4B current US$2017: 12.4B current US$2018: 22.7B current US$2019: 19.6B current US$2020: 17.9B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel in Philippines is 17.87 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel in Philippines peaked at 22.75 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50.75 million current US$, in 1998.

Philippines ranks 2nd of 26 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: nickel in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel (current US$) in Philippines, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 366.72 million current US$ —
1996 255.56 million current US$ -30.3%
1997 170.61 million current US$ -33.2%
1998 50.75 million current US$ -70.3%
1999 104.73 million current US$ +106.4%
2000 530.43 million current US$ +406.5%
2001 311.47 million current US$ -41.3%
2002 521.19 million current US$ +67.3%
2003 1.13 billion current US$ +117.7%
2004 1.97 billion current US$ +73.6%
2005 276.66 million current US$ -86.0%
2006 8.50 billion current US$ +2970.8%
2007 19.68 billion current US$ +131.7%
2008 3.55 billion current US$ -81.9%
2009 1.70 billion current US$ -52.1%
2010 10.56 billion current US$ +520.2%
2011 11.08 billion current US$ +4.9%
2012 5.64 billion current US$ -49.1%
2013 10.11 billion current US$ +79.1%
2014 18.96 billion current US$ +87.6%
2015 11.60 billion current US$ -38.8%
2016 5.39 billion current US$ -53.5%
2017 12.40 billion current US$ +129.9%
2018 22.75 billion current US$ +83.5%
2019 19.60 billion current US$ -13.9%
2020 17.87 billion current US$ -8.8%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 17.87 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.69 billion current US$, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 17.87 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.53 billion current US$, 3.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel in Philippines 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
2006 +2970.8% 276.66 million current US$ 8.50 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 189.67 million current US$ 50.75 million current US$ 366.72 million current US$ 5
2000s 3.82 billion current US$ 276.66 million current US$ 19.68 billion current US$ 10
2010s 12.81 billion current US$ 5.39 billion current US$ 22.75 billion current US$ 10
2020s 17.87 billion current US$ 17.87 billion current US$ 17.87 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 1 Indonesia 62.86 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 China 13.69 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Brazil 13.03 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 Australia 12.81 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel in Philippines?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel in Philippines was 17.87 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 22.75 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 50.75 million current US$ in 1998.
How does Philippines rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel?
Philippines ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: nickel (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 530 data points, 1995–2020
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