Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc was 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
78.16 million real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
39th
of 142 countries
All-time high
193.29 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
78.16 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Republic of Korea, 1995–2020

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1995200720201995: 193.3M real chained 2019 US$1996: 183.4M real chained 2019 US$1997: 172.8M real chained 2019 US$1998: 161.3M real chained 2019 US$1999: 148.0M real chained 2019 US$2000: 134.7M real chained 2019 US$2001: 120.1M real chained 2019 US$2002: 113.5M real chained 2019 US$2003: 113.4M real chained 2019 US$2004: 113.4M real chained 2019 US$2005: 113.4M real chained 2019 US$2006: 113.3M real chained 2019 US$2007: 113.3M real chained 2019 US$2008: 110.7M real chained 2019 US$2009: 108.4M real chained 2019 US$2010: 105.5M real chained 2019 US$2011: 105.1M real chained 2019 US$2012: 104.1M real chained 2019 US$2013: 102.3M real chained 2019 US$2014: 100.1M real chained 2019 US$2015: 97.7M real chained 2019 US$2016: 95.0M real chained 2019 US$2017: 92.1M real chained 2019 US$2018: 88.3M real chained 2019 US$2019: 83.2M real chained 2019 US$2020: 78.2M real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Republic of Korea peaked at 193.29 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Republic of Korea 39th out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc (real chained 2019 US$) in Republic of Korea, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 193.29 million real chained 2019 US$
1996 183.44 million real chained 2019 US$ -5.1%
1997 172.78 million real chained 2019 US$ -5.8%
1998 161.33 million real chained 2019 US$ -6.6%
1999 147.99 million real chained 2019 US$ -8.3%
2000 134.66 million real chained 2019 US$ -9.0%
2001 120.06 million real chained 2019 US$ -10.8%
2002 113.54 million real chained 2019 US$ -5.4%
2003 113.42 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2004 113.42 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2005 113.40 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2006 113.30 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2007 113.28 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2008 110.69 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2009 108.36 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2010 105.53 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2011 105.08 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2012 104.14 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2013 102.32 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2014 100.09 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2015 97.65 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2016 95.02 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2017 92.15 million real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2018 88.33 million real chained 2019 US$ -4.1%
2019 83.25 million real chained 2019 US$ -5.8%
2020 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 171.76 million real chained 2019 US$ 147.99 million real chained 2019 US$ 193.29 million real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 115.41 million real chained 2019 US$ 108.36 million real chained 2019 US$ 134.66 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 97.36 million real chained 2019 US$ 83.25 million real chained 2019 US$ 105.53 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 36 Chile 104.22 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 37 Argentina 102.05 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 38 Serbia 94.13 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 40 Armenia 74.55 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 41 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40.37 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 42 Finland 23.43 million real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Republic of Korea?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc in Republic of Korea was 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 193.29 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 78.16 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Republic of Korea rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc?
Republic of Korea ranks 39th out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: zinc (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,668 data points, 1995–2020
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