Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in United States of America

United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 209.65 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
209.65 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
45th
of 142 countries
All-time high
487.23 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
196.89 real chained 2019 US$
in 2017
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in United States of America, 1995–2020

01002003004005001995200720201995: 487.2 real chained 2019 US$1996: 481.6 real chained 2019 US$1997: 475.8 real chained 2019 US$1998: 470.3 real chained 2019 US$1999: 464.9 real chained 2019 US$2000: 459.8 real chained 2019 US$2001: 455.3 real chained 2019 US$2002: 451.1 real chained 2019 US$2003: 215.6 real chained 2019 US$2004: 213.6 real chained 2019 US$2005: 211.7 real chained 2019 US$2006: 209.6 real chained 2019 US$2007: 230.7 real chained 2019 US$2008: 228.6 real chained 2019 US$2009: 226.6 real chained 2019 US$2010: 224.7 real chained 2019 US$2011: 223.1 real chained 2019 US$2012: 221.4 real chained 2019 US$2013: 219.9 real chained 2019 US$2014: 218.3 real chained 2019 US$2015: 216.7 real chained 2019 US$2016: 215.1 real chained 2019 US$2017: 196.9 real chained 2019 US$2018: 212.7 real chained 2019 US$2019: 197.5 real chained 2019 US$2020: 209.6 real chained 2019 US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in United States of America is 209.65 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in United States of America peaked at 487.23 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 196.89 real chained 2019 US$, in 2017.

That places United States of America 45th out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$) in United States of America, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 487.23 real chained 2019 US$
1996 481.6 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
1997 475.83 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
1998 470.32 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
1999 464.95 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2000 459.8 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2001 455.27 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2002 451.07 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2003 215.62 real chained 2019 US$ -52.2%
2004 213.63 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2005 211.67 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2006 209.64 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2007 230.73 real chained 2019 US$ +10.1%
2008 228.56 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2009 226.56 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2010 224.69 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2011 223.06 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2012 221.43 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2013 219.91 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2014 218.3 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2015 216.7 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2016 215.13 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2017 196.89 real chained 2019 US$ -8.5%
2018 212.65 real chained 2019 US$ +8.0%
2019 197.5 real chained 2019 US$ -7.1%
2020 209.65 real chained 2019 US$ +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 475.99 real chained 2019 US$ 464.95 real chained 2019 US$ 487.23 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 290.26 real chained 2019 US$ 209.64 real chained 2019 US$ 459.8 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 214.63 real chained 2019 US$ 196.89 real chained 2019 US$ 224.69 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 209.65 real chained 2019 US$ 209.65 real chained 2019 US$ 209.65 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 42 Indonesia 229.95 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 43 North Macedonia 229.49 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 44 Brazil 212.02 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 46 Türkiye 204.15 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 47 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 203.68 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 48 Ecuador 181.1 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in United States of America?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in United States of America was 209.65 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 487.23 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 196.89 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
How does United States of America rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
United States of America ranks 45th out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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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