Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana
Botswana: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper was 14.67 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
14.67 current US$
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
45th
of 55 countries
All-time high
1,097 current US$
in 2007
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2015
Years of data
25
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 14.67 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in 2020.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and down 94.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana peaked at 1,097 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2015.
Botswana ranks 45th of 55 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 282.6 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 255.27 current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 282.52 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 156.37 current US$ | -44.7% |
| 1999 | 191.59 current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 244.33 current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2001 | 151.18 current US$ | -38.1% |
| 2002 | 144.97 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 234.54 current US$ | +61.8% |
| 2004 | 409.44 current US$ | +74.6% |
| 2005 | 453.04 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1,047 current US$ | +131.1% |
| 2007 | 1,097 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 649.29 current US$ | -40.8% |
| 2009 | 257.43 current US$ | -60.4% |
| 2010 | 268.07 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 267.88 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 221.51 current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 119.48 current US$ | -46.1% |
| 2014 | 41.49 current US$ | -65.3% |
| 2015 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2017 | 20.87 current US$ | — |
| 2018 | 12.23 current US$ | -41.4% |
| 2020 | 14.67 current US$ | +20.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 14.67 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.26 current US$, 35% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 14.67 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.09 current US$, 10% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233.67 current US$ | 156.37 current US$ | 282.6 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 468.84 current US$ | 144.97 current US$ | 1,097 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.73 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 268.07 current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.67 current US$ | 14.67 current US$ | 14.67 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Botswana was 14.67 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,097 current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2015.
- How does Botswana rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper?
- Botswana ranks 45th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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