Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain

Spain: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper was 49.47 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
49.47 current US$
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
33rd
of 55 countries
All-time high
208.34 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2009
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain, 1995–2020

0501001502001995200720201995: 23 current US$1996: 22.7 current US$1997: 24.6 current US$1998: 14.7 current US$1999: 0.575 current US$2000: 11 current US$2001: 3.7 current US$2002: 0.522 current US$2003: 0.283 current US$2004: 1.2 current US$2005: 0.551 current US$2006: 2.1 current US$2007: 1.9 current US$2008: 1.5 current US$2009: 0 current US$2010: 68.1 current US$2011: 127.4 current US$2012: 208.3 current US$2013: 141.9 current US$2014: 136.8 current US$2015: 76.4 current US$2016: 62.6 current US$2017: 147.7 current US$2018: 158.5 current US$2019: 47.7 current US$2020: 49.5 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain stood at 49.47 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain peaked at 208.34 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2009.

Spain ranks 33rd of 55 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 per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (current US$) in Spain, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 23.04 current US$ —
1996 22.7 current US$ -1.5%
1997 24.59 current US$ +8.3%
1998 14.69 current US$ -40.3%
1999 0.5755 current US$ -96.1%
2000 10.99 current US$ +1810.1%
2001 3.72 current US$ -66.2%
2002 0.522 current US$ -86.0%
2003 0.2829 current US$ -45.8%
2004 1.19 current US$ +319.5%
2005 0.5514 current US$ -53.5%
2006 2.05 current US$ +272.1%
2007 1.89 current US$ -7.8%
2008 1.54 current US$ -18.6%
2009 0 current US$ -100.0%
2010 68.14 current US$ —
2011 127.41 current US$ +87.0%
2012 208.34 current US$ +63.5%
2013 141.87 current US$ -31.9%
2014 136.85 current US$ -3.5%
2015 76.45 current US$ -44.1%
2016 62.6 current US$ -18.1%
2017 147.73 current US$ +136.0%
2018 158.52 current US$ +7.3%
2019 47.69 current US$ -69.9%
2020 49.47 current US$ +3.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 49.47 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 158.37 current US$, 31% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 49.47 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 149.1 current US$, 33% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +1810.1% 0.5755 current US$ 10.99 current US$
2004 +319.5% 0.2829 current US$ 1.19 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.12 current US$ 0.5755 current US$ 24.59 current US$ 5
2000s 2.27 current US$ 0 current US$ 10.99 current US$ 10
2010s 117.56 current US$ 47.69 current US$ 208.34 current US$ 10
2020s 49.47 current US$ 49.47 current US$ 49.47 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 30 Kyrgyzstan 68.78 current US$ compare
  2. 31 Tajikistan 59.95 current US$ compare
  3. 32 Brazil 50.14 current US$ compare
  4. 34 Turkey 47.52 current US$ compare
  5. 35 Morocco 44.13 current US$ compare
  6. 36 China 37 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Spain was 49.47 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 208.34 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2009.
How does Spain rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper?
Spain ranks 33rd out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,195 data points, 1995–2020
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