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

Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper was 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2,025 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 145 countries
All-time high
2,374 real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
All-time low
222.05 real chained 2019 US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1995200720201995: 229.5 real chained 2019 US$1996: 226.7 real chained 2019 US$1997: 224.3 real chained 2019 US$1998: 222.1 real chained 2019 US$1999: 282.4 real chained 2019 US$2000: 279.2 real chained 2019 US$2001: 735 real chained 2019 US$2002: 726.7 real chained 2019 US$2003: 718.4 real chained 2019 US$2004: 710.7 real chained 2019 US$2005: 702.1 real chained 2019 US$2006: 692.7 real chained 2019 US$2007: 680.2 real chained 2019 US$2008: 666.7 real chained 2019 US$2009: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2015: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2017: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2019: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2020: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in 2020.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Australia peaked at 2,374 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 222.05 real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.

Australia ranks 5th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Australia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (real chained 2019 US$) in Australia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 229.49 real chained 2019 US$
1996 226.72 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
1997 224.28 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
1998 222.05 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
1999 282.39 real chained 2019 US$ +27.2%
2000 279.18 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2001 734.98 real chained 2019 US$ +163.3%
2002 726.66 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2003 718.36 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2004 710.72 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2005 702.12 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2006 692.71 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2007 680.18 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2008 666.68 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2009 2,177 real chained 2019 US$ +226.5%
2010 2,304 real chained 2019 US$ +5.8%
2011 2,272 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2012 2,259 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2013 2,374 real chained 2019 US$ +5.1%
2014 2,213 real chained 2019 US$ -6.8%
2015 2,181 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2016 2,147 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2017 2,092 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2018 2,081 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2019 2,029 real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
2020 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 236.99 real chained 2019 US$ 222.05 real chained 2019 US$ 282.39 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 808.85 real chained 2019 US$ 279.18 real chained 2019 US$ 2,177 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 2,195 real chained 2019 US$ 2,029 real chained 2019 US$ 2,374 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 2 Peru 2,552 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 3 Kazakhstan 2,327 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 2,214 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 6 Zambia 1,418 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 7 Armenia 1,176 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 697.02 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Australia?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper in Australia was 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 2,374 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 222.05 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper?
Australia ranks 5th out of 145 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper (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: copper (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 3,729 data points, 1995–2020
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