Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand

New Zealand: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver was 1.16 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.16 current US$
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
43rd
of 74 countries
All-time high
7.25 current US$
in 1996
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2007
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand, 1995–2020

024681995200720201995: 7 current US$1996: 7.2 current US$1997: 6.4 current US$1998: 6.1 current US$1999: 3.2 current US$2000: 4.3 current US$2001: 3.6 current US$2002: 2.6 current US$2003: 3.7 current US$2004: 5.9 current US$2005: 2.7 current US$2006: 4.2 current US$2007: 0 current US$2008: 1.1 current US$2009: 0.018 current US$2010: 2.6 current US$2011: 1.9 current US$2012: 0.12 current US$2013: 0.053 current US$2014: 0.913 current US$2015: 0.775 current US$2016: 0 current US$2017: 0.117 current US$2018: 0.029 current US$2019: 0.929 current US$2020: 1.2 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand is 1.16 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand peaked at 7.25 current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2007.

New Zealand ranks 43rd of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver (current US$) in New Zealand, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 7.03 current US$
1996 7.25 current US$ +3.1%
1997 6.35 current US$ -12.4%
1998 6.1 current US$ -4.0%
1999 3.15 current US$ -48.3%
2000 4.26 current US$ +35.1%
2001 3.64 current US$ -14.6%
2002 2.64 current US$ -27.3%
2003 3.68 current US$ +39.0%
2004 5.91 current US$ +60.8%
2005 2.68 current US$ -54.6%
2006 4.17 current US$ +55.4%
2007 0 current US$ -100.0%
2008 1.11 current US$
2009 0.0182 current US$ -98.4%
2010 2.6 current US$ +14140.5%
2011 1.94 current US$ -25.2%
2012 0.1203 current US$ -93.8%
2013 0.0535 current US$ -55.6%
2014 0.9128 current US$ +1607.1%
2015 0.7753 current US$ -15.1%
2016 0 current US$ -100.0%
2017 0.1167 current US$
2018 0.0293 current US$ -74.9%
2019 0.929 current US$ +3071.6%
2020 1.16 current US$ +25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.98 current US$ 3.15 current US$ 7.25 current US$ 5
2000s 2.81 current US$ 0 current US$ 5.91 current US$ 10
2010s 0.7475 current US$ 0 current US$ 2.6 current US$ 10
2020s 1.16 current US$ 1.16 current US$ 1.16 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 40 Colombia 2.53 current US$ compare
  2. 41 Azerbaijan 1.84 current US$ compare
  3. 42 Philippines 1.25 current US$ compare
  4. 44 India 0.9508 current US$ compare
  5. 45 Ireland 0.7947 current US$ compare
  6. 46 Thailand 0.791 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver in New Zealand was 1.16 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 7.25 current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2007.
How does New Zealand rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver?
New Zealand ranks 43rd out of 74 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: silver (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
Last refreshed