Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in China
China: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore was 5.17 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in China, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
China recorded 5.17 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in China peaked at 7.49 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.73 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places China 33rd out of 129 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in China, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.73 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 7.49 real chained 2019 US$ | +174.9% |
| 1997 | 7.42 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 7.35 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 7.28 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 7.23 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 6.03 real chained 2019 US$ | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 5.99 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 5.95 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.91 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 5.88 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 5.85 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 5.82 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 6.06 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 6.31 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 6.28 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 6.24 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.2 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 6.16 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6.12 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.55 real chained 2019 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 5.52 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 5.4 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 5.2 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 5.18 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 5.17 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.45 real chained 2019 US$ | 2.73 real chained 2019 US$ | 7.49 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.1 real chained 2019 US$ | 5.82 real chained 2019 US$ | 7.23 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.79 real chained 2019 US$ | 5.18 real chained 2019 US$ | 6.28 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.17 real chained 2019 US$ | 5.17 real chained 2019 US$ | 5.17 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in China?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore in China was 5.17 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 7.49 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does China rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore?
- China ranks 33rd out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: iron ore rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China 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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