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

Peru: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 1,967 current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
1,967 current US$
Change on year
up 24.6%
World rank
10th
of 96 countries
All-time high
1,967 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
0.1301 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200720201995: 18.3 current US$1996: 14.9 current US$1997: 12.2 current US$1998: 11.4 current US$1999: 9.1 current US$2000: 5 current US$2001: 0.13 current US$2002: 8.9 current US$2003: 352.5 current US$2004: 400 current US$2005: 355.7 current US$2006: 670.6 current US$2007: 400.4 current US$2008: 575.4 current US$2009: 952.6 current US$2010: 1.1k current US$2011: 1.3k current US$2012: 1.3k current US$2013: 622.9 current US$2014: 525.7 current US$2015: 322.5 current US$2016: 422.4 current US$2017: 383.2 current US$2018: 383.7 current US$2019: 1.6k current US$2020: 2.0k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Peru is 1,967 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 24.6% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Peru peaked at 1,967 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1301 current US$, in 2001.

That places Peru 10th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.16 current US$ 9.07 current US$ 18.28 current US$ 5
2000s 372.12 current US$ 0.1301 current US$ 952.58 current US$ 10
2010s 791.21 current US$ 322.55 current US$ 1,579 current US$ 10
2020s 1,967 current US$ 1,967 current US$ 1,967 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 7 Kyrgyzstan 2,113 current US$ compare
  2. 8 Canada 2,043 current US$ compare
  3. 9 Kazakhstan 2,038 current US$ compare
  4. 11 Burkina Faso 1,792 current US$ compare
  5. 12 Namibia 1,559 current US$ compare
  6. 13 Dominican Republic 1,550 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 96 places β†’

More reference data data for Peru

All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Peru?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Peru was 1,967 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1,967 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1301 current US$ in 2001.
How does Peru rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
Peru ranks 10th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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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