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 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.56 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
78th
of 142 countries
All-time high
96.96 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
1.56 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
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 real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea stood at 1.56 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea peaked at 96.96 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.56 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Republic of Korea ranks 78th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 96.96 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 89.7 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 82.27 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 74.77 real chained 2019 US$ | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 63.72 real chained 2019 US$ | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 51.42 real chained 2019 US$ | -19.3% |
| 2001 | 40.76 real chained 2019 US$ | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 27.62 real chained 2019 US$ | -32.2% |
| 2003 | 15.73 real chained 2019 US$ | -43.1% |
| 2004 | 3.59 real chained 2019 US$ | -77.2% |
| 2005 | 3.48 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.34 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.2 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 3.11 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 3.01 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.88 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.76 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 2.65 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.5 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 2.31 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 2.18 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 2.05 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.9 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 1.74 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 1.63 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.48 real chained 2019 US$ | 63.72 real chained 2019 US$ | 96.96 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.53 real chained 2019 US$ | 3.01 real chained 2019 US$ | 51.42 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 real chained 2019 US$ | 1.63 real chained 2019 US$ | 2.88 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ | 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ | 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 75 Guatemala 5.31 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 76 Viet Nam 2.53 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 77 Morocco 1.97 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 79 Kenya 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 80 India 0.4295 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 81 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2179 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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 1.56 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 96.96 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
- Republic of Korea ranks 78th out of 142 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 down 46.0%. 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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