Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia

Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc was 24.74 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
24.74 billion current US$
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
2nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
56.15 billion current US$
in 2006
All-time low
4.88 billion current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 7.6B current US$1996: 11.9B current US$1997: 16.0B current US$1998: 11.1B current US$1999: 11.8B current US$2000: 10.4B current US$2001: 8.6B current US$2002: 5.2B current US$2003: 4.9B current US$2004: 8.0B current US$2005: 13.7B current US$2006: 56.1B current US$2007: 54.0B current US$2008: 13.6B current US$2009: 19.6B current US$2010: 32.4B current US$2011: 32.2B current US$2012: 17.3B current US$2013: 14.1B current US$2014: 22.7B current US$2015: 24.9B current US$2016: 15.2B current US$2017: 25.5B current US$2018: 34.0B current US$2019: 27.0B current US$2020: 24.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia stood at 24.74 billion current US$.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia peaked at 56.15 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.88 billion current US$, in 2003.

That places Australia 2nd out of 53 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 11.68 billion current US$ 7.60 billion current US$ 16.04 billion current US$ 5
2000s 19.42 billion current US$ 4.88 billion current US$ 56.15 billion current US$ 10
2010s 24.55 billion current US$ 14.13 billion current US$ 34.04 billion current US$ 10
2020s 24.74 billion current US$ 24.74 billion current US$ 24.74 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 1 China 62.89 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 Peru 14.23 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Mexico 12.32 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 India 9.76 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia was 24.74 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 56.15 billion current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.88 billion current US$ in 2003.
How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc?
Australia ranks 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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: zinc (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,086 data points, 1995–2020
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