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

Zambia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 20.50 billion current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
20.50 billion current US$
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
33rd
of 116 countries
All-time high
53.97 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
6.08 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 3.7B current US$1996: 2.5B current US$1997: 2.9B current US$1998: 1.2B current US$1999: 1.2B current US$2000: 1.1B current US$2001: 6.1M current US$2002: 8.1M current US$2003: 448.7M current US$2004: 7.3B current US$2005: 12.7B current US$2006: 39.5B current US$2007: 42.2B current US$2008: 34.5B current US$2009: 27.5B current US$2010: 52.2B current US$2011: 54.0B current US$2012: 34.1B current US$2013: 33.2B current US$2014: 25.7B current US$2015: 17.5B current US$2016: 16.6B current US$2017: 28.3B current US$2018: 29.5B current US$2019: 26.5B current US$2020: 20.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Zambia stood at 20.50 billion current US$.

The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Zambia peaked at 53.97 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.08 million current US$, in 2001.

That places Zambia 33rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.28 billion current US$ 1.16 billion current US$ 3.70 billion current US$ 5
2000s 16.52 billion current US$ 6.08 million current US$ 42.19 billion current US$ 10
2010s 31.75 billion current US$ 16.62 billion current US$ 53.97 billion current US$ 10
2020s 20.50 billion current US$ 20.50 billion current US$ 20.50 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 30 Dominican Republic 22.89 billion current US$ compare
  2. 31 Sudan 21.63 billion current US$ compare
  3. 32 Bolivia 20.79 billion current US$ compare
  4. 34 Guinea 18.20 billion current US$ compare
  5. 35 Zimbabwe 17.19 billion current US$ compare
  6. 36 Morocco 16.57 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 116 places β†’

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All data for Zambia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Zambia?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Zambia was 20.50 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 53.97 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.08 million current US$ in 2001.
How does Zambia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Zambia ranks 33rd out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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