Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Australia

Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 2.09 trillion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.09 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
1st
of 116 countries
All-time high
2.09 trillion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
84.23 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Australia, 1995–2020

0500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T1995200720201995: 84.2B current US$1996: 93.5B current US$1997: 97.1B current US$1998: 120.6B current US$1999: 99.1B current US$2000: 124.6B current US$2001: 127.8B current US$2002: 119.9B current US$2003: 135.0B current US$2004: 212.8B current US$2005: 372.7B current US$2006: 549.2B current US$2007: 970.0B current US$2008: 1.2T current US$2009: 636.5B current US$2010: 1.4T current US$2011: 1.8T current US$2012: 1.2T current US$2013: 1.5T current US$2014: 1.2T current US$2015: 681.9B current US$2016: 785.8B current US$2017: 1.1T current US$2018: 1.1T current US$2019: 1.7T current US$2020: 2.1T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Australia is 2.09 trillion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Australia peaked at 2.09 trillion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84.23 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Australia 1st out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.91 billion current US$ 84.23 billion current US$ 120.60 billion current US$ 5
2000s 441.27 billion current US$ 119.92 billion current US$ 1.16 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 1.24 trillion current US$ 681.86 billion current US$ 1.77 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 2.09 trillion current US$ 2.09 trillion current US$ 2.09 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 2 Brazil 761.97 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 China 601.70 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Russia 510.67 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

More reference data data for Australia

All data for Australia →

Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Australia?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Australia was 2.09 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 2.09 trillion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 84.23 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Australia ranks 1st out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,824 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed