Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana
Ghana: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite was 2.72 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2.72 current US$
Change on year
down 62.1%
World rank
16th
of 32 countries
All-time high
11.63 current US$
in 2007
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 2.72 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in 2020.
The figure is down 62.1% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana peaked at 11.63 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2001.
That places Ghana 16th out of 32 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5.69 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 3.92 current US$ | -31.1% |
| 1998 | 1.83 current US$ | -53.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6074 current US$ | -66.8% |
| 2000 | 0.742 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 2.35 current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 3 current US$ | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 10.37 current US$ | +245.4% |
| 2007 | 11.63 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 5.77 current US$ | -50.4% |
| 2009 | 3.77 current US$ | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 4.57 current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 2.56 current US$ | -44.0% |
| 2012 | 5.22 current US$ | +104.0% |
| 2013 | 2.48 current US$ | -52.5% |
| 2014 | 2.37 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.1 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0389 current US$ | -98.1% |
| 2017 | 6.23 current US$ | +15930.3% |
| 2018 | 4.01 current US$ | -35.7% |
| 2019 | 7.19 current US$ | +79.3% |
| 2020 | 2.72 current US$ | -62.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.41 current US$ | 0.6074 current US$ | 5.69 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.76 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 11.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 current US$ | 0.0389 current US$ | 7.19 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.72 current US$ | 2.72 current US$ | 2.72 current US$ | 1 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana was 2.72 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.63 current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Ghana rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite?
- Ghana ranks 16th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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