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

Namibia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 1,142 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,142 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
14th
of 142 countries
All-time high
2,891 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
1,142 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k1995200720201995: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$1996: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$1997: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$1998: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2000: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$2001: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2005: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.8k real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 1,142 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Namibia peaked at 2,891 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,142 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Namibia ranks 14th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$) in Namibia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 2,891 real chained 2019 US$
1996 2,783 real chained 2019 US$ -3.7%
1997 2,683 real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
1998 2,586 real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
1999 2,500 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2000 2,418 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2001 2,340 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2002 2,267 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2003 2,204 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2004 2,148 real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
2005 2,097 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2006 2,041 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2007 1,984 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2008 1,929 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2009 1,878 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2010 1,828 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2011 1,771 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2012 1,721 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2013 1,668 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2014 1,621 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2015 1,571 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2016 1,485 real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
2017 1,395 real chained 2019 US$ -6.0%
2018 1,302 real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%
2019 1,222 real chained 2019 US$ -6.1%
2020 1,142 real chained 2019 US$ -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,689 real chained 2019 US$ 2,500 real chained 2019 US$ 2,891 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 2,131 real chained 2019 US$ 1,878 real chained 2019 US$ 2,418 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1,558 real chained 2019 US$ 1,222 real chained 2019 US$ 1,828 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,142 real chained 2019 US$ 1,142 real chained 2019 US$ 1,142 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 11 Russian Federation 1,259 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 12 Burkina Faso 1,207 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 13 Dominican Republic 1,153 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 15 Togo 1,061 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 16 Mali 950.84 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 920.58 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Namibia?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Namibia was 1,142 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 2,891 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,142 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Namibia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
Namibia ranks 14th out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,663 data points, 1995–2020
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