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

Malaysia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 34.08 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
34.08 current US$
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
67th
of 96 countries
All-time high
35.77 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
1.09 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia, 1995–2020

0102030401995200720201995: 16.7 current US$1996: 17.2 current US$1997: 14.2 current US$1998: 9.2 current US$1999: 7.7 current US$2000: 2.4 current US$2001: 1.1 current US$2002: 12.4 current US$2003: 8.6 current US$2004: 7.8 current US$2005: 11.3 current US$2006: 16.8 current US$2007: 17.8 current US$2008: 11.2 current US$2009: 25.8 current US$2010: 31.2 current US$2011: 35.8 current US$2012: 25.5 current US$2013: 13 current US$2014: 10.1 current US$2015: 6.1 current US$2016: 5.9 current US$2017: 8.4 current US$2018: 6.4 current US$2019: 32.6 current US$2020: 34.1 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia stood at 34.08 current US$.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia peaked at 35.77 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.09 current US$, in 2001.

Malaysia ranks 67th of 96 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: gold in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (current US$) in Malaysia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 16.69 current US$
1996 17.2 current US$ +3.1%
1997 14.2 current US$ -17.4%
1998 9.2 current US$ -35.2%
1999 7.71 current US$ -16.2%
2000 2.42 current US$ -68.6%
2001 1.09 current US$ -55.1%
2002 12.44 current US$ +1046.0%
2003 8.61 current US$ -30.8%
2004 7.81 current US$ -9.2%
2005 11.33 current US$ +45.0%
2006 16.83 current US$ +48.5%
2007 17.79 current US$ +5.7%
2008 11.23 current US$ -36.9%
2009 25.77 current US$ +129.5%
2010 31.21 current US$ +21.1%
2011 35.77 current US$ +14.6%
2012 25.47 current US$ -28.8%
2013 12.99 current US$ -49.0%
2014 10.11 current US$ -22.1%
2015 6.07 current US$ -39.9%
2016 5.93 current US$ -2.3%
2017 8.45 current US$ +42.4%
2018 6.43 current US$ -23.9%
2019 32.56 current US$ +406.5%
2020 34.08 current US$ +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13 current US$ 7.71 current US$ 17.2 current US$ 5
2000s 11.53 current US$ 1.09 current US$ 25.77 current US$ 10
2010s 17.5 current US$ 5.93 current US$ 35.77 current US$ 10
2020s 34.08 current US$ 34.08 current US$ 34.08 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 64 Burundi 42.78 current US$ compare
  2. 65 Slovak Republic 38.2 current US$ compare
  3. 66 Japan 36.41 current US$ compare
  4. 68 Cameroon 27.44 current US$ compare
  5. 69 Gabon 26.42 current US$ compare
  6. 70 Central African Republic 21.61 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Malaysia was 34.08 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 35.77 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 current US$ in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
Malaysia ranks 67th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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
Last refreshed