Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel was 304.38 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
304.38 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
3rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
785.89 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
304.38 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

02004006008001995200720201995: 785.9 real chained 2019 US$1996: 758.1 real chained 2019 US$1997: 731.4 real chained 2019 US$1998: 706 real chained 2019 US$1999: 681.8 real chained 2019 US$2000: 658.6 real chained 2019 US$2001: 636.7 real chained 2019 US$2002: 615.7 real chained 2019 US$2003: 595.6 real chained 2019 US$2004: 576.5 real chained 2019 US$2005: 558.3 real chained 2019 US$2006: 540.8 real chained 2019 US$2007: 524.2 real chained 2019 US$2008: 508.3 real chained 2019 US$2009: 493 real chained 2019 US$2010: 478.4 real chained 2019 US$2011: 464.7 real chained 2019 US$2012: 452 real chained 2019 US$2013: 437.7 real chained 2019 US$2014: 421.7 real chained 2019 US$2015: 402.7 real chained 2019 US$2016: 382.8 real chained 2019 US$2017: 365.1 real chained 2019 US$2018: 343.7 real chained 2019 US$2019: 323 real chained 2019 US$2020: 304.4 real chained 2019 US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel in Papua New Guinea is 304.38 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel in Papua New Guinea peaked at 785.89 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 304.38 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Papua New Guinea 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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: nickel in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel (real chained 2019 US$) in Papua New Guinea, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 785.89 real chained 2019 US$
1996 758.06 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%
1997 731.39 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%
1998 706 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%
1999 681.78 real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
2000 658.64 real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
2001 636.66 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2002 615.69 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2003 595.63 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2004 576.5 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2005 558.25 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2006 540.83 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2007 524.2 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2008 508.27 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2009 493.01 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2010 478.42 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2011 464.73 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2012 452 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2013 437.74 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2014 421.73 real chained 2019 US$ -3.7%
2015 402.66 real chained 2019 US$ -4.5%
2016 382.75 real chained 2019 US$ -4.9%
2017 365.13 real chained 2019 US$ -4.6%
2018 343.7 real chained 2019 US$ -5.9%
2019 323.02 real chained 2019 US$ -6.0%
2020 304.38 real chained 2019 US$ -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 732.62 real chained 2019 US$ 681.78 real chained 2019 US$ 785.89 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 570.77 real chained 2019 US$ 493.01 real chained 2019 US$ 658.64 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 407.19 real chained 2019 US$ 323.02 real chained 2019 US$ 478.42 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 304.38 real chained 2019 US$ 304.38 real chained 2019 US$ 304.38 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 1 Australia 752.6 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 2 Dominican Republic 343.02 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 285.79 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 5 Guatemala 218.94 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 6 Canada 190.54 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel in Papua New Guinea?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel in Papua New Guinea was 304.38 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 785.89 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 304.38 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel?
Papua New Guinea ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: nickel (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: nickel (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 3,703 data points, 1995–2020
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