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

Malawi: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 4.78 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.78 million current US$
Change on year
up 32.9%
World rank
104th
of 116 countries
All-time high
31.43 million current US$
in 2012
All-time low
1.81 million current US$
in 2018
Years of data
9
2012–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Malawi, 2012–2020

010.0M20.0M30.0M2012201620202012: 31.4M current US$2013: 14.0M current US$2014: 9.2M current US$2015: 10.9M current US$2016: 3.5M current US$2017: 5.8M current US$2018: 1.8M current US$2019: 3.6M current US$2020: 4.8M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Malawi is 4.78 million current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 32.9% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Malawi peaked at 31.43 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.81 million current US$, in 2018.

That places Malawi 104th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$) in Malawi, 2012 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
2012 31.43 million current US$ —
2013 13.96 million current US$ -55.6%
2014 9.21 million current US$ -34.0%
2015 10.88 million current US$ +18.1%
2016 3.53 million current US$ -67.6%
2017 5.79 million current US$ +64.3%
2018 1.81 million current US$ -68.7%
2019 3.60 million current US$ +98.9%
2020 4.78 million current US$ +32.9%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 4.78 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.05 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 4.78 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.62 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.03 million current US$ 1.81 million current US$ 31.43 million current US$ 8
2020s 4.78 million current US$ 4.78 million current US$ 4.78 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 101 Denmark 22.91 million current US$
  2. 102 United Kingdom 19.18 million current US$ compare
  3. 103 Congo 17.79 million current US$ compare
  4. 105 Switzerland 4.73 million current US$
  5. 106 Benin 1.94 million current US$
  6. 107 Chad 1.75 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Malawi?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Malawi was 4.78 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 31.43 million current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.81 million current US$ in 2018.
How does Malawi rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Malawi ranks 104th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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.

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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
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