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

Panama: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 1.97 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.97 billion current US$
Change on year
up 57.2%
World rank
74th
of 116 countries
All-time high
1.97 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
1.38 million current US$
in 1996
Years of data
21
1996–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Panama, 1996–2020

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1996200820201996: 1.4M current US$1997: 2.3M current US$1998: 34.0M current US$1999: 53.4M current US$2000: 42.5M current US$2001: 18.3M current US$2002: 55.6M current US$2003: 121.5M current US$2004: 202.9M current US$2009: 302.1M current US$2010: 350.9M current US$2011: 707.4M current US$2012: 831.3M current US$2013: 179.1M current US$2014: 341.2M current US$2015: 66.3M current US$2016: 118.3M current US$2017: 95.8M current US$2018: 81.3M current US$2019: 1.3B current US$2020: 2.0B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Panama stood at 1.97 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.2% on the previous year and up 462.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Panama peaked at 1.97 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.38 million current US$, in 1996.

Panama ranks 74th of 116 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.

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

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$) in Panama, 1996 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1996 1.38 million current US$ —
1997 2.34 million current US$ +69.8%
1998 33.97 million current US$ +1352.9%
1999 53.44 million current US$ +57.3%
2000 42.54 million current US$ -20.4%
2001 18.31 million current US$ -57.0%
2002 55.59 million current US$ +203.6%
2003 121.53 million current US$ +118.6%
2004 202.94 million current US$ +67.0%
2009 302.09 million current US$ +48.9%
2010 350.89 million current US$ +16.2%
2011 707.40 million current US$ +101.6%
2012 831.31 million current US$ +17.5%
2013 179.10 million current US$ -78.5%
2014 341.15 million current US$ +90.5%
2015 66.31 million current US$ -80.6%
2016 118.33 million current US$ +78.5%
2017 95.78 million current US$ -19.1%
2018 81.31 million current US$ -15.1%
2019 1.26 billion current US$ +1444.2%
2020 1.97 billion current US$ +57.2%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 1.97 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.73 billion current US$, 72% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 1.97 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.51 billion current US$, 19% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +1444.2% 81.31 million current US$ 1.26 billion current US$
1998 +1352.9% 2.34 million current US$ 33.97 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.78 million current US$ 1.38 million current US$ 53.44 million current US$ 4
2000s 123.83 million current US$ 18.31 million current US$ 302.09 million current US$ 6
2010s 402.71 million current US$ 66.31 million current US$ 1.26 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.97 billion current US$ 1.97 billion current US$ 1.97 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 71 Pakistan 2.36 billion current US$ compare
  2. 72 Ethiopia 2.11 billion current US$ compare
  3. 73 Uganda 1.99 billion current US$ compare
  4. 75 Greece 1.92 billion current US$ compare
  5. 76 Jamaica 1.75 billion current US$ compare
  6. 77 North Macedonia 1.75 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Panama?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Panama was 1.97 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1.38 million current US$ in 1996.
How does Panama rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Panama ranks 74th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 462.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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