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

New Zealand: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 10.11 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
10.11 billion current US$
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
47th
of 116 countries
All-time high
10.11 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
495.43 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1995200720201995: 1.2B current US$1996: 1.3B current US$1997: 871.1M current US$1998: 1.6B current US$1999: 1.5B current US$2000: 763.8M current US$2001: 495.4M current US$2002: 1.2B current US$2003: 1.0B current US$2004: 1.3B current US$2005: 1.6B current US$2006: 2.2B current US$2007: 2.2B current US$2008: 3.7B current US$2009: 2.6B current US$2010: 5.3B current US$2011: 5.2B current US$2012: 4.4B current US$2013: 6.4B current US$2014: 3.8B current US$2015: 2.4B current US$2016: 2.5B current US$2017: 3.9B current US$2018: 4.1B current US$2019: 8.5B current US$2020: 10.1B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 10.11 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in New Zealand peaked at 10.11 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 495.43 million current US$, in 2001.

That places New Zealand 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$) in New Zealand, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 1.20 billion current US$
1996 1.33 billion current US$ +11.2%
1997 871.14 million current US$ -34.5%
1998 1.64 billion current US$ +88.8%
1999 1.47 billion current US$ -10.5%
2000 763.81 million current US$ -48.1%
2001 495.43 million current US$ -35.1%
2002 1.25 billion current US$ +151.4%
2003 1.04 billion current US$ -16.5%
2004 1.27 billion current US$ +22.2%
2005 1.62 billion current US$ +27.2%
2006 2.20 billion current US$ +35.8%
2007 2.17 billion current US$ -0.9%
2008 3.69 billion current US$ +69.7%
2009 2.57 billion current US$ -30.3%
2010 5.28 billion current US$ +105.2%
2011 5.18 billion current US$ -1.8%
2012 4.43 billion current US$ -14.5%
2013 6.43 billion current US$ +45.2%
2014 3.83 billion current US$ -40.5%
2015 2.43 billion current US$ -36.4%
2016 2.50 billion current US$ +2.8%
2017 3.89 billion current US$ +55.5%
2018 4.13 billion current US$ +6.1%
2019 8.45 billion current US$ +104.6%
2020 10.11 billion current US$ +19.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.30 billion current US$ 871.14 million current US$ 1.64 billion current US$ 5
2000s 1.71 billion current US$ 495.43 million current US$ 3.69 billion current US$ 10
2010s 4.66 billion current US$ 2.43 billion current US$ 8.45 billion current US$ 10
2020s 10.11 billion current US$ 10.11 billion current US$ 10.11 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 44 Bulgaria 10.91 billion current US$ compare
  2. 45 Viet Nam 10.90 billion current US$ compare
  3. 46 Guyana 10.51 billion current US$ compare
  4. 48 Egypt 9.60 billion current US$ compare
  5. 49 Malaysia 9.56 billion current US$ compare
  6. 50 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.11 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in New Zealand?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in New Zealand was 10.11 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 10.11 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 495.43 million current US$ in 2001.
How does New Zealand rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
New Zealand ranks 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. 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, 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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