Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in South Africa
South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver was 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in South Africa peaked at 640.32 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places South Africa 21st out of 138 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in South Africa, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 640.32 million real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 604.45 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 569.67 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 540.03 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 510.40 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 479.12 million real chained 2019 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 449.46 million real chained 2019 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 426.91 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 403.60 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 387.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 372.56 million real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 354.48 million real chained 2019 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 336.58 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 322.21 million real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 306.74 million real chained 2019 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 290.73 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 274.41 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 259.38 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 245.53 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 231.41 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 223.74 million real chained 2019 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 214.09 million real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 203.36 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 190.49 million real chained 2019 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 180.93 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 572.97 million real chained 2019 US$ | 510.40 million real chained 2019 US$ | 640.32 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 383.88 million real chained 2019 US$ | 306.74 million real chained 2019 US$ | 479.12 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.41 million real chained 2019 US$ | 180.93 million real chained 2019 US$ | 290.73 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ | 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ | 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 18 Papua New Guinea 307.82 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 19 Portugal 182.43 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 20 Panama 180.55 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 22 Indonesia 144.89 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 23 Finland 115.27 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 112.43 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in South Africa?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver in South Africa was 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 640.32 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.42 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver?
- South Africa ranks 21st out of 138 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: silver (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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