Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in India

India: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore was 219.62 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
219.62 current US$
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
22nd
of 57 countries
All-time high
424.9 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
20.06 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in India, 1995–2020

01002003004001995200720201995: 20.1 current US$1996: 21.8 current US$1997: 20.6 current US$1998: 30.3 current US$1999: 24.4 current US$2000: 22.1 current US$2001: 30 current US$2002: 30.7 current US$2003: 37.9 current US$2004: 53.1 current US$2005: 129.2 current US$2006: 149.2 current US$2007: 315.2 current US$2008: 424.9 current US$2009: 180.6 current US$2010: 367.5 current US$2011: 382.2 current US$2012: 220.9 current US$2013: 273.8 current US$2014: 175.3 current US$2015: 83.8 current US$2016: 108.3 current US$2017: 146.7 current US$2018: 121.2 current US$2019: 186.2 current US$2020: 219.6 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in India is 219.62 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in India peaked at 424.9 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.06 current US$, in 1995.

India ranks 22nd of 57 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: iron ore in India, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$) in India, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 20.06 current US$
1996 21.8 current US$ +8.7%
1997 20.62 current US$ -5.4%
1998 30.32 current US$ +47.1%
1999 24.44 current US$ -19.4%
2000 22.08 current US$ -9.7%
2001 29.97 current US$ +35.8%
2002 30.71 current US$ +2.5%
2003 37.9 current US$ +23.4%
2004 53.14 current US$ +40.2%
2005 129.16 current US$ +143.1%
2006 149.22 current US$ +15.5%
2007 315.19 current US$ +111.2%
2008 424.9 current US$ +34.8%
2009 180.64 current US$ -57.5%
2010 367.46 current US$ +103.4%
2011 382.18 current US$ +4.0%
2012 220.9 current US$ -42.2%
2013 273.78 current US$ +23.9%
2014 175.29 current US$ -36.0%
2015 83.78 current US$ -52.2%
2016 108.34 current US$ +29.3%
2017 146.7 current US$ +35.4%
2018 121.24 current US$ -17.4%
2019 186.22 current US$ +53.6%
2020 219.62 current US$ +17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.45 current US$ 20.06 current US$ 30.32 current US$ 5
2000s 137.29 current US$ 22.08 current US$ 424.9 current US$ 10
2010s 206.59 current US$ 83.78 current US$ 382.18 current US$ 10
2020s 219.62 current US$ 219.62 current US$ 219.62 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 19 Peru 377.18 current US$ compare
  2. 20 Türkiye 292.51 current US$ compare
  3. 21 Malaysia 252.52 current US$ compare
  4. 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 216.03 current US$ compare
  5. 24 China (People’s Republic of) 197.91 current US$ compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 187.52 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in India?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in India was 219.62 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 424.9 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 20.06 current US$ in 1995.
How does India rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore?
India ranks 22nd out of 57 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,098 data points, 1995–2020
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