Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States of America
United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 17.64 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
17.64 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
7th
of 146 countries
All-time high
21.96 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
17.64 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States of America, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States of America stood at 17.64 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States of America peaked at 21.96 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 17.64 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
United States of America ranks 7th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States of America, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21.96 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 21.71 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 21.45 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 21.2 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 20.96 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 20.73 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 20.52 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 20.33 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 20.16 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 19.97 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 19.79 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 19.6 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 19.41 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 19.23 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 19.06 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 18.91 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 18.77 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 18.63 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 18.5 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 18.37 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 18.23 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 18.1 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 17.99 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.89 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 17.81 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 17.64 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.46 real chained 2019 US$ | 20.96 real chained 2019 US$ | 21.96 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 19.88 real chained 2019 US$ | 19.06 real chained 2019 US$ | 20.73 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.32 real chained 2019 US$ | 17.81 real chained 2019 US$ | 18.91 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.64 real chained 2019 US$ | 17.64 real chained 2019 US$ | 17.64 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 4 China 73.15 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 Türkiye 39.36 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 Russian Federation 27.87 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 8 Mexico 13.24 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Canada 12.06 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 10 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.64 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for United States of America
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 156,338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 534.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States of America?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States of America was 17.64 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 21.96 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.64 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
- United States of America ranks 7th out of 146 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals 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: molybdenum (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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