Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand

New Zealand: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver was 5.92 million current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.92 million current US$
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
50th
of 74 countries
All-time high
27.05 million current US$
in 1996
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2007
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand, 1995–2020

010.0M20.0M30.0M1995200720201995: 25.8M current US$1996: 27.1M current US$1997: 24.0M current US$1998: 23.3M current US$1999: 12.1M current US$2000: 16.4M current US$2001: 14.1M current US$2002: 10.4M current US$2003: 14.8M current US$2004: 24.2M current US$2005: 11.1M current US$2006: 17.4M current US$2007: 0 current US$2008: 4.7M current US$2009: 78.5k current US$2010: 11.3M current US$2011: 8.5M current US$2012: 530.4k current US$2013: 237.5k current US$2014: 4.1M current US$2015: 3.6M current US$2016: 0 current US$2017: 561.6k current US$2018: 143.5k current US$2019: 4.6M current US$2020: 5.9M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand stood at 5.92 million current US$.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand peaked at 27.05 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2007.

New Zealand ranks 50th of 74 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.45 million current US$ 12.09 million current US$ 27.05 million current US$ 5
2000s 11.33 million current US$ 0 current US$ 24.16 million current US$ 10
2010s 3.36 million current US$ 0 current US$ 11.30 million current US$ 10
2020s 5.92 million current US$ 5.92 million current US$ 5.92 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 47 Japan 7.47 million current US$ compare
  2. 48 Ecuador 6.63 million current US$ compare
  3. 49 North Macedonia 6.34 million current US$ compare
  4. 51 Pakistan 5.84 million current US$ compare
  5. 52 Switzerland 4.73 million current US$ compare
  6. 53 Zimbabwe 4.21 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 74 places β†’

More reference data data for New Zealand

All data for New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand was 5.92 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 27.05 million current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2007.
How does New Zealand rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver?
New Zealand ranks 50th out of 74 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
74 places, 1,428 data points, 1995–2020
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