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

Nigeria: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 0.079 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.079 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
82nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
4.05 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
0.079 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

012341995200720201995: 4.1 real chained 2019 US$1996: 4 real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.9 real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.8 real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.7 real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.6 real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.5 real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.4 real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.3 real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.2 real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.1 real chained 2019 US$2006: 3 real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.9 real chained 2019 US$2008: 2.8 real chained 2019 US$2009: 2.7 real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.4 real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.9 real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.5 real chained 2019 US$2013: 0.9 real chained 2019 US$2014: 0.115 real chained 2019 US$2015: 0.11 real chained 2019 US$2016: 0.107 real chained 2019 US$2017: 0.102 real chained 2019 US$2018: 0.091 real chained 2019 US$2019: 0.085 real chained 2019 US$2020: 0.079 real chained 2019 US$

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

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Nigeria stood at 0.079 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Nigeria peaked at 4.05 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.079 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Nigeria 82nd out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$) in Nigeria, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 4.05 real chained 2019 US$
1996 3.95 real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
1997 3.85 real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
1998 3.75 real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
1999 3.66 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2000 3.56 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2001 3.45 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2002 3.36 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2003 3.26 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2004 3.17 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2005 3.08 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2006 2.99 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2007 2.91 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2008 2.8 real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
2009 2.7 real chained 2019 US$ -3.7%
2010 2.44 real chained 2019 US$ -9.5%
2011 1.89 real chained 2019 US$ -22.8%
2012 1.48 real chained 2019 US$ -21.6%
2013 0.9002 real chained 2019 US$ -39.0%
2014 0.1151 real chained 2019 US$ -87.2%
2015 0.1104 real chained 2019 US$ -4.2%
2016 0.107 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2017 0.1018 real chained 2019 US$ -4.9%
2018 0.0909 real chained 2019 US$ -10.7%
2019 0.0851 real chained 2019 US$ -6.4%
2020 0.079 real chained 2019 US$ -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.85 real chained 2019 US$ 3.66 real chained 2019 US$ 4.05 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3.13 real chained 2019 US$ 2.7 real chained 2019 US$ 3.56 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 0.7315 real chained 2019 US$ 0.0851 real chained 2019 US$ 2.44 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 0.079 real chained 2019 US$ 0.079 real chained 2019 US$ 0.079 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

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  3. 81 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2179 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 83 Albania 0 real chained 2019 US$
  5. 83 Angola 0 real chained 2019 US$
  6. 83 Austria 0 real chained 2019 US$
  7. 83 Bahrain 0 real chained 2019 US$
  8. 83 Bangladesh 0 real chained 2019 US$
  9. 83 Belarus 0 real chained 2019 US$
  10. 83 Belgium 0 real chained 2019 US$
  11. 83 Belize 0 real chained 2019 US$
  12. 83 Benin 0 real chained 2019 US$
  13. 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 real chained 2019 US$
  14. 83 Cambodia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  15. 83 Chad 0 real chained 2019 US$
  16. 83 Comoros 0 real chained 2019 US$
  17. 83 Congo 0 real chained 2019 US$
  18. 83 Croatia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  19. 83 Czechia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  20. 83 Denmark 0 real chained 2019 US$
  21. 83 Djibouti 0 real chained 2019 US$
  22. 83 El Salvador 0 real chained 2019 US$
  23. 83 Estonia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  24. 83 Eswatini 0 real chained 2019 US$
  25. 83 Gambia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  26. 83 Germany 0 real chained 2019 US$
  27. 83 Guinea-Bissau 0 real chained 2019 US$
  28. 83 Haiti 0 real chained 2019 US$
  29. 83 Iceland 0 real chained 2019 US$
  30. 83 Iraq 0 real chained 2019 US$
  31. 83 Ireland 0 real chained 2019 US$
  32. 83 Israel 0 real chained 2019 US$
  33. 83 Italy 0 real chained 2019 US$
  34. 83 Jordan 0 real chained 2019 US$
  35. 83 Kuwait 0 real chained 2019 US$
  36. 83 Latvia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  37. 83 Lebanon 0 real chained 2019 US$
  38. 83 Lesotho 0 real chained 2019 US$
  39. 83 Lithuania 0 real chained 2019 US$
  40. 83 Luxembourg 0 real chained 2019 US$
  41. 83 Malawi 0 real chained 2019 US$
  42. 83 Maldives 0 real chained 2019 US$
  43. 83 Malta 0 real chained 2019 US$
  44. 83 Mauritius 0 real chained 2019 US$
  45. 83 Republic of Moldova 0 real chained 2019 US$
  46. 83 Montenegro 0 real chained 2019 US$
  47. 83 Nepal 0 real chained 2019 US$
  48. 83 Netherlands 0 real chained 2019 US$
  49. 83 Norway 0 real chained 2019 US$
  50. 83 Oman 0 real chained 2019 US$
  51. 83 Pakistan 0 real chained 2019 US$
  52. 83 Paraguay 0 real chained 2019 US$
  53. 83 Portugal 0 real chained 2019 US$
  54. 83 Qatar 0 real chained 2019 US$
  55. 83 Sao Tome and Principe 0 real chained 2019 US$
  56. 83 Singapore 0 real chained 2019 US$
  57. 83 Slovenia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  58. 83 Sri Lanka 0 real chained 2019 US$
  59. 83 Saint Lucia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  60. 83 Switzerland 0 real chained 2019 US$
  61. 83 Trinidad and Tobago 0 real chained 2019 US$
  62. 83 Tunisia 0 real chained 2019 US$
  63. 83 United Arab Emirates 0 real chained 2019 US$

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Nigeria?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Nigeria was 0.079 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 Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 4.05 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.079 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Nigeria rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
Nigeria ranks 82nd out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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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