Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in United States of America

United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper was 104.23 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
104.23 current US$
Change on year
up 63.4%
World rank
27th
of 55 countries
All-time high
269.85 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
14.69 current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in United States of America, 1995–2020

01002003001995200720201995: 144.5 current US$1996: 76.6 current US$1997: 84.6 current US$1998: 27.3 current US$1999: 14.7 current US$2000: 41.9 current US$2001: 37.4 current US$2002: 25.6 current US$2003: 38.2 current US$2004: 84.4 current US$2005: 98.7 current US$2006: 252.8 current US$2007: 230 current US$2008: 173.7 current US$2009: 109.1 current US$2010: 221.9 current US$2011: 269.9 current US$2012: 202.5 current US$2013: 112.4 current US$2014: 116.9 current US$2015: 80 current US$2016: 95.4 current US$2017: 146.7 current US$2018: 109.8 current US$2019: 63.8 current US$2020: 104.2 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in United States of America stood at 104.23 current US$.

That represents a change of up 63.4% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in United States of America peaked at 269.85 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.69 current US$, in 1999.

United States of America ranks 27th 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 United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (current US$) in United States of America, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 144.51 current US$
1996 76.6 current US$ -47.0%
1997 84.59 current US$ +10.4%
1998 27.28 current US$ -67.7%
1999 14.69 current US$ -46.2%
2000 41.92 current US$ +185.3%
2001 37.4 current US$ -10.8%
2002 25.58 current US$ -31.6%
2003 38.25 current US$ +49.5%
2004 84.4 current US$ +120.7%
2005 98.72 current US$ +17.0%
2006 252.77 current US$ +156.0%
2007 230 current US$ -9.0%
2008 173.71 current US$ -24.5%
2009 109.06 current US$ -37.2%
2010 221.93 current US$ +103.5%
2011 269.85 current US$ +21.6%
2012 202.48 current US$ -25.0%
2013 112.39 current US$ -44.5%
2014 116.88 current US$ +4.0%
2015 79.99 current US$ -31.6%
2016 95.36 current US$ +19.2%
2017 146.66 current US$ +53.8%
2018 109.79 current US$ -25.1%
2019 63.78 current US$ -41.9%
2020 104.23 current US$ +63.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.53 current US$ 14.69 current US$ 144.51 current US$ 5
2000s 109.18 current US$ 25.58 current US$ 252.77 current US$ 10
2010s 141.91 current US$ 63.78 current US$ 269.85 current US$ 10
2020s 104.23 current US$ 104.23 current US$ 104.23 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 24 Saudi Arabia 158.37 current US$ compare
  2. 25 Portugal 149.1 current US$ compare
  3. 26 Finland 138.75 current US$ compare
  4. 28 Oman 78.96 current US$ compare
  5. 29 Albania 74.75 current US$ compare
  6. 30 Kyrgyzstan 68.78 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in United States of America?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in United States of America was 104.23 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 269.85 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 14.69 current US$ in 1999.
How does United States of America rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper?
United States of America ranks 27th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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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