Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Congo

Congo: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 3.35 current US$ in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
3.35 current US$
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
84th
of 96 countries
All-time high
5.92 current US$
in 2010
All-time low
0.0504 current US$
in 2003
Years of data
23
1995–2017

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Congo, 1995–2017

02461995200620171995: 2.4 current US$1996: 5.7 current US$1997: 1 current US$1998: 0.23 current US$1999: 0.199 current US$2000: 0.099 current US$2001: 0.137 current US$2002: 0.16 current US$2003: 0.05 current US$2004: 0.735 current US$2005: 0.836 current US$2006: 4.4 current US$2007: 2.2 current US$2008: 3 current US$2009: 3.3 current US$2010: 5.9 current US$2011: 5.1 current US$2012: 3.7 current US$2013: 4 current US$2014: 2.8 current US$2015: 2 current US$2016: 3.7 current US$2017: 3.3 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Congo recorded 3.35 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in 2017.

That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Congo peaked at 5.92 current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0504 current US$, in 2003.

That places Congo 84th out of 96 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.91 current US$ 0.1993 current US$ 5.7 current US$ 5
2000s 1.5 current US$ 0.0504 current US$ 4.45 current US$ 10
2010s 3.82 current US$ 1.96 current US$ 5.92 current US$ 8

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 81 Denmark 4.08 current US$ compare
  2. 82 Belize 3.98 current US$ compare
  3. 83 Vietnam 3.53 current US$ compare
  4. 85 Italy 3.2 current US$ compare
  5. 86 Morocco 2.42 current US$ compare
  6. 87 South Korea 2.21 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Congo?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Congo was 3.35 current US$ in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 5.92 current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0504 current US$ in 2003.
How does Congo rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
Congo ranks 84th out of 96 countries with data for 2017.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 2,157 data points, 1995–2020
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