Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 2.21 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2.21 current US$
Change on year
up 35.2%
World rank
87th
of 96 countries
All-time high
19.66 current US$
in 1996
All-time low
0.2977 current US$
in 2004
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea stood at 2.21 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.2% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea peaked at 19.66 current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2977 current US$, in 2004.
Republic of Korea ranks 87th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18.04 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 19.66 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 12.54 current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 9.64 current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1999 | 7.33 current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2000 | 1.82 current US$ | -75.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7065 current US$ | -61.1% |
| 2002 | 5.67 current US$ | +702.1% |
| 2003 | 2.32 current US$ | -59.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2977 current US$ | -87.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4776 current US$ | +60.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7996 current US$ | +67.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7017 current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5116 current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 1.42 current US$ | +178.4% |
| 2010 | 1.47 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1.58 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.38 current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8082 current US$ | -41.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5539 current US$ | -31.5% |
| 2015 | 0.334 current US$ | -39.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4503 current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6455 current US$ | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4109 current US$ | -36.3% |
| 2019 | 1.63 current US$ | +297.6% |
| 2020 | 2.21 current US$ | +35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.44 current US$ | 7.33 current US$ | 19.66 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.47 current US$ | 0.2977 current US$ | 5.67 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9269 current US$ | 0.334 current US$ | 1.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 current US$ | 2.21 current US$ | 2.21 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Republic of Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea was 2.21 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 19.66 current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2977 current US$ in 2004.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
- Republic of Korea ranks 87th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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