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

Canada: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore was 1,234 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1,234 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 129 countries
All-time high
3,204 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
400.04 real chained 2019 US$
in 2008
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k1995200720201995: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$1997: 444.7 real chained 2019 US$1998: 441.1 real chained 2019 US$1999: 437.5 real chained 2019 US$2000: 433.4 real chained 2019 US$2001: 428.8 real chained 2019 US$2002: 424.1 real chained 2019 US$2003: 420.3 real chained 2019 US$2004: 416.4 real chained 2019 US$2005: 412.5 real chained 2019 US$2006: 408.3 real chained 2019 US$2007: 404.4 real chained 2019 US$2008: 400 real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$

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

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in Canada stood at 1,234 real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in Canada peaked at 3,204 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 400.04 real chained 2019 US$, in 2008.

That places Canada 9th out of 129 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Canada, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (real chained 2019 US$) in Canada, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 3,204 real chained 2019 US$
1996 3,171 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
1997 444.74 real chained 2019 US$ -86.0%
1998 441.06 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
1999 437.49 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2000 433.43 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2001 428.75 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2002 424.12 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2003 420.33 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2004 416.43 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2005 412.5 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2006 408.34 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2007 404.4 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2008 400.04 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2009 1,466 real chained 2019 US$ +266.4%
2010 1,449 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2011 1,435 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2012 1,420 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2013 1,405 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2014 1,391 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2015 1,315 real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
2016 1,300 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2017 1,274 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2018 1,266 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2019 1,236 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2020 1,234 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,540 real chained 2019 US$ 437.49 real chained 2019 US$ 3,204 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 521.4 real chained 2019 US$ 400.04 real chained 2019 US$ 1,466 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1,349 real chained 2019 US$ 1,236 real chained 2019 US$ 1,449 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,234 real chained 2019 US$ 1,234 real chained 2019 US$ 1,234 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 6 Kazakhstan 1,851 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 7 Ukraine 1,568 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 8 Liberia 1,331 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 10 Russian Federation 987.55 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 11 New Zealand 981.37 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 12 Iran 514.26 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in Canada?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in Canada was 1,234 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 3,204 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 400.04 real chained 2019 US$ in 2008.
How does Canada rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore?
Canada ranks 9th out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore (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: iron ore (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 3,313 data points, 1995–2020
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