Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia
Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 10,054 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia stood at 10,054 current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.7% on the previous year and up 257.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia peaked at 10,054 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.38 current US$, in 1999.
That places Australia 3rd out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 320.05 current US$ | 61.38 current US$ | 446.82 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 659.08 current US$ | 244.19 current US$ | 1,680 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,130 current US$ | 1,936 current US$ | 7,198 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,054 current US$ | 10,054 current US$ | 10,054 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 1 Suriname 19,848 current US$ compare
- 2 Guyana 13,187 current US$ compare
- 4 Papua New Guinea 3,927 current US$ compare
- 5 Mongolia 3,811 current US$ compare
- 6 Mauritania 2,721 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia was 10,054 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,054 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.38 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
- Australia ranks 3rd out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.3%. 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: gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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