Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana

Ghana: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite was 6.96 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
6.96 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
15th
of 142 countries
All-time high
15.14 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
6.96 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana, 1995–2020

0510151995200720201995: 15.1 real chained 2019 US$1996: 14.7 real chained 2019 US$1997: 14.3 real chained 2019 US$1998: 13.9 real chained 2019 US$1999: 13.5 real chained 2019 US$2000: 13.2 real chained 2019 US$2001: 12.8 real chained 2019 US$2002: 12.3 real chained 2019 US$2003: 11.9 real chained 2019 US$2004: 11.6 real chained 2019 US$2005: 11.2 real chained 2019 US$2006: 10.9 real chained 2019 US$2007: 10.5 real chained 2019 US$2008: 10.2 real chained 2019 US$2009: 9.8 real chained 2019 US$2010: 9.6 real chained 2019 US$2011: 9.3 real chained 2019 US$2012: 9 real chained 2019 US$2013: 8.8 real chained 2019 US$2014: 8.5 real chained 2019 US$2015: 8.2 real chained 2019 US$2016: 7.9 real chained 2019 US$2017: 7.7 real chained 2019 US$2018: 7.4 real chained 2019 US$2019: 7.2 real chained 2019 US$2020: 7 real chained 2019 US$

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 6.96 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana peaked at 15.14 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.96 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Ghana 15th out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite (real chained 2019 US$) in Ghana, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 15.14 real chained 2019 US$
1996 14.73 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
1997 14.33 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
1998 13.92 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
1999 13.55 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2000 13.17 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2001 12.77 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2002 12.35 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2003 11.94 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2004 11.58 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2005 11.22 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2006 10.87 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2007 10.51 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2008 10.17 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2009 9.85 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2010 9.56 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2011 9.28 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2012 9.03 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2013 8.75 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2014 8.48 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2015 8.21 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2016 7.94 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2017 7.69 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2018 7.41 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%
2019 7.19 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2020 6.96 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.33 real chained 2019 US$ 13.55 real chained 2019 US$ 15.14 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 11.44 real chained 2019 US$ 9.85 real chained 2019 US$ 13.17 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 8.35 real chained 2019 US$ 7.19 real chained 2019 US$ 9.56 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 6.96 real chained 2019 US$ 6.96 real chained 2019 US$ 6.96 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 12 Malaysia 8.67 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 13 Vietnam 8.5 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 14 Russia 7.87 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 16 China 4.54 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 17 India 3.89 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 18 Turkey 1.66 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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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 6.96 real chained 2019 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 15.14 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.96 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Ghana rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite?
Ghana ranks 15th out of 142 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 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: bauxite (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,651 data points, 1995–2020
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