Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia
Namibia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc was 773.55 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia stood at 773.55 million current US$.
The figure is down 22.7% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia peaked at 4.64 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 248.18 million current US$, in 2004.
Namibia ranks 18th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 275.77 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 356.60 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 698.40 million current US$ | +95.9% |
| 1998 | 537.14 million current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1999 | 604.02 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 586.00 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 446.96 million current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 347.95 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 318.94 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 248.18 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 437.88 million current US$ | +76.4% |
| 2006 | 2.66 billion current US$ | +507.0% |
| 2007 | 4.64 billion current US$ | +74.7% |
| 2008 | 1.05 billion current US$ | -77.5% |
| 2009 | 871.46 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +89.2% |
| 2011 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 953.65 million current US$ | -30.2% |
| 2013 | 806.86 million current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 580.00 million current US$ | -48.6% |
| 2016 | 622.23 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +99.9% |
| 2018 | 609.11 million current US$ | -51.0% |
| 2019 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +64.3% |
| 2020 | 773.55 million current US$ | -22.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 773.55 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 545.75 million current US$, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 773.55 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 697.68 million current US$, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +507.0% | 437.88 million current US$ | 2.66 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 494.39 million current US$ | 275.77 million current US$ | 698.40 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.16 billion current US$ | 248.18 million current US$ | 4.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 996.00 million current US$ | 580.00 million current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 773.55 million current US$ | 773.55 million current US$ | 773.55 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Namibia was 773.55 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.64 billion current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 248.18 million current US$ in 2004.
- How does Namibia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc?
- Namibia ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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