Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.2999 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
20th
of 145 countries
All-time high
0.4346 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
0.2999 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020

00.10.20.30.41995200720201995: 0.435 real chained 2019 US$1996: 0.429 real chained 2019 US$1997: 0.424 real chained 2019 US$1998: 0.419 real chained 2019 US$1999: 0.414 real chained 2019 US$2000: 0.41 real chained 2019 US$2001: 0.404 real chained 2019 US$2002: 0.398 real chained 2019 US$2003: 0.391 real chained 2019 US$2004: 0.385 real chained 2019 US$2005: 0.379 real chained 2019 US$2006: 0.372 real chained 2019 US$2007: 0.366 real chained 2019 US$2008: 0.36 real chained 2019 US$2009: 0.354 real chained 2019 US$2010: 0.348 real chained 2019 US$2011: 0.342 real chained 2019 US$2012: 0.336 real chained 2019 US$2013: 0.331 real chained 2019 US$2014: 0.327 real chained 2019 US$2015: 0.322 real chained 2019 US$2016: 0.317 real chained 2019 US$2017: 0.314 real chained 2019 US$2018: 0.309 real chained 2019 US$2019: 0.304 real chained 2019 US$2020: 0.3 real chained 2019 US$

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 145 countries on this measure, 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 in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: phosphate (real chained 2019 US$) in Sri Lanka, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$
1996 0.4291 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
1997 0.4238 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
1998 0.4192 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
1999 0.4142 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2000 0.4098 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2001 0.4043 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2002 0.398 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2003 0.3915 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2004 0.3851 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2005 0.3788 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2006 0.3723 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2007 0.3658 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2008 0.3596 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2009 0.3536 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2010 0.3478 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2011 0.3416 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2012 0.336 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2013 0.3313 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2014 0.3268 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2015 0.3215 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2016 0.3171 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2017 0.3136 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2018 0.3088 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2019 0.3042 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2020 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4242 real chained 2019 US$ 0.4142 real chained 2019 US$ 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 0.3819 real chained 2019 US$ 0.3536 real chained 2019 US$ 0.4098 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 0.3249 real chained 2019 US$ 0.3042 real chained 2019 US$ 0.3478 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 17 Mali 0.9924 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 18 Zimbabwe 0.7834 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 19 Iran 0.4324 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 21 India 0.1092 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 22 Malawi 0.0416 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 23 Pakistan 0.0345 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka was 0.2999 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Sri Lanka ranks 20th out of 145 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: phosphate (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: phosphate (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 3,729 data points, 1995–2020
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