Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Zambia
Zambia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold was 95.1 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
95.1 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
52nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
349.76 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
95.1 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Zambia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Zambia is 95.1 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Zambia peaked at 349.76 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 95.1 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Zambia 52nd out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Zambia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 349.76 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 340.97 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 332.04 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 322.86 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 312.71 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 302.57 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 292.3 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 283.24 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 274.33 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 265.46 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 256.81 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 247.25 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 236.92 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 226.37 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 215.17 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 202.34 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 189.89 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 177.87 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 165.84 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 153.03 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 141.51 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 131.38 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 121.3 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 111.83 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 103.52 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 95.1 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331.67 real chained 2019 US$ | 312.71 real chained 2019 US$ | 349.76 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 260.04 real chained 2019 US$ | 215.17 real chained 2019 US$ | 302.57 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.85 real chained 2019 US$ | 103.52 real chained 2019 US$ | 202.34 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.1 real chained 2019 US$ | 95.1 real chained 2019 US$ | 95.1 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 49 Saudi Arabia 168.92 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 50 Azerbaijan 160.54 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 51 Botswana 150.52 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 53 Greece 93.24 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 54 Philippines 90.57 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 55 Rwanda 88.75 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Zambia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold in Zambia was 95.1 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 349.76 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold?
- Zambia ranks 52nd out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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