Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver (current US$) by country

Countries reporting
74
Highest
340.39 current US$
Peru
Lowest
0 current US$
Burkina Faso
Median
3.41 current US$
Years covered
26
1995–2020
Data points
1,428

What the numbers show

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver (current US$) is currently reported for 74 countries. The highest value is 340.39 current US$ in Peru; the lowest is 0 current US$ in Burkina Faso.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.41 current US$, and the mean is 31.48 current US$.

Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 51 fell. The largest increase was in Panama (up 5,960.6%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 100.0%).

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Peru 340.39 current US$ 2020 down 59.8% volatile
2 Bolivia 293.95 current US$ 2020 up 0.6% volatile
3 Chile 287.13 current US$ 2020 down 51.2% volatile
4 Australia 255.79 current US$ 2020 down 65.4% volatile
5 Sweden 167.38 current US$ 2020 down 30.3% volatile
6 Poland 144.32 current US$ 2020 down 47.1% volatile
7 Kazakhstan 140.12 current US$ 2020 down 40.5% volatile
8 Panama 78.93 current US$ 2020 up 5,960.6% volatile
9 Mexico 55.84 current US$ 2020 down 38.2% volatile
10 Russia 55.82 current US$ 2020 up 31.0% volatile
11 Dominican Republic 55.17 current US$ 2020 up 400.9% volatile
12 Guatemala 43.12 current US$ 2020 down 7.8% volatile
13 Mongolia 42.5 current US$ 2020 down 55.7% volatile
14 Argentina 34.42 current US$ 2020 down 46.4% volatile
15 Armenia 33.32 current US$ 2020 down 57.9% volatile
16 Papua New Guinea 29.32 current US$ 2020 down 22.7% volatile
17 Morocco 25.61 current US$ 2020 down 54.9% volatile
18 Portugal 23.68 current US$ 2020 up 38.3% volatile
19 Finland 20.79 current US$ 2020 up 107.1% volatile
20 Bulgaria 20.7 current US$ 2020 up 18.5% volatile
21 Canada 20.31 current US$ 2020 down 51.4% volatile
22 Laos 19.58 current US$ 2020 down 6.9% volatile
23 Nicaragua 19.55 current US$ 2020 up 193.3% volatile
24 United States 14.81 current US$ 2020 down 20.4% volatile
25 Georgia 12.95 current US$ 2020 up 295.3% volatile
26 Greece 12.19 current US$ 2020 down 45.4% volatile
27 Namibia 9.75 current US$ 2020 down 68.8% volatile
28 Kyrgyzstan 7.67 current US$ 2020 down 53.2% volatile
29 Honduras 7.57 current US$ 2020 down 78.0% volatile
30 China 6.99 current US$ 2020 down 35.6% volatile
31 Botswana 6.42 current US$ 2016 down 72.9% volatile
32 Tajikistan 5.25 current US$ 2020 up 45.9% volatile
33 Serbia 3.88 current US$ 2016 up 104.9% volatile
34 Spain 3.88 current US$ 2020 up 715.1% volatile
35 Iran 3.86 current US$ 2016 up 69.1% volatile
36 Turkey 3.78 current US$ 2020 down 80.7% volatile
37 South Africa 3.51 current US$ 2020 down 50.9% volatile
38 North Macedonia 3.31 current US$ 2015 down 60.1% volatile
39 Indonesia 3.06 current US$ 2020 down 55.7% volatile
40 Colombia 2.53 current US$ 2020 up 99.7% volatile
41 Azerbaijan 1.84 current US$ 2020 up 11.9% volatile
42 Philippines 1.25 current US$ 2020 down 44.2% volatile
43 New Zealand 1.16 current US$ 2020 down 55.2% volatile
44 India 0.9508 current US$ 2020 down 30.9% volatile
45 Ireland 0.7947 current US$ 2020 down 82.9% volatile
46 Thailand 0.791 current US$ 2016 up 1.5% volatile
47 Switzerland 0.578 current US$ 2014 falling
48 Oman 0.5386 current US$ 2002 volatile
49 Saudi Arabia 0.5079 current US$ 2020 down 68.8% volatile
50 South Korea 0.4707 current US$ 2020 up 59.5% volatile
51 Ecuador 0.377 current US$ 2020 up 2.4% volatile
52 Zimbabwe 0.2685 current US$ 2020 down 81.0% volatile
53 Slovakia 0.2127 current US$ 2020 up 5.7% volatile
54 Brazil 0.1857 current US$ 2020 down 89.2% volatile
55 Tunisia 0.1701 current US$ 2005 down 66.2% volatile
56 Romania 0.0872 current US$ 2015 volatile
57 Solomon Islands 0.0668 current US$ 2014 down 92.1% volatile
58 Japan 0.0592 current US$ 2020 down 60.3% volatile
59 Malaysia 0.0542 current US$ 2020 down 53.0% volatile
60 France 0.0378 current US$ 2009 up 247.8% volatile
61 Pakistan 0.0257 current US$ 2020 down 79.3% volatile
62 United Kingdom 0.008 current US$ 2020 down 77.5% volatile
63 Italy 0.003 current US$ 2005 down 96.3% volatile
64 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0003 current US$ 2016 down 99.9% volatile
65 Zambia 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
66 Tanzania 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
67 Mali 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
68 Senegal 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
69 Ghana 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
70 Sudan 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
71 Ethiopia 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
72 Cote d'Ivoire 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
73 Niger 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
74 Burkina Faso 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
74 places, 1,428 data points, 1995–2020
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