Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia
Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 7,505 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
7,505 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
3rd
of 142 countries
All-time high
8,383 real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
All-time low
3,635 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia stood at 7,505 real chained 2019 US$.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia peaked at 8,383 real chained 2019 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,635 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Australia ranks 3rd of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Australia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,635 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 4,225 real chained 2019 US$ | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 4,180 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 4,138 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 4,093 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 5,058 real chained 2019 US$ | +23.6% |
| 2001 | 4,994 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 4,937 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 4,881 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 4,829 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 4,770 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4,706 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 4,621 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 5,254 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 6,478 real chained 2019 US$ | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 6,466 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 6,377 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 8,383 real chained 2019 US$ | +31.5% |
| 2013 | 8,157 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 7,462 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 7,679 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 7,799 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,443 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 7,557 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 7,198 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 7,505 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,054 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,635 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,225 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5,053 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,621 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,478 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,452 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,377 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,383 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,505 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,505 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,505 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 1 Suriname 14,580 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 2 Guyana 9,535 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 4 Papua New Guinea 3,244 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 Mongolia 2,537 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 Mauritania 1,744 real chained 2019 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 7,505 real chained 2019 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 8,383 real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,635 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
- Australia ranks 3rd out of 142 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 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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