Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 4,524 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 4,524 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Papua New Guinea peaked at 4,524 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 329.32 current US$, in 2001.
That places Papua New Guinea 9th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,713 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,371 current US$ | -49.5% |
| 1997 | 578.08 current US$ | -57.8% |
| 1998 | 577.8 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 363.62 current US$ | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 689.95 current US$ | +89.7% |
| 2001 | 329.32 current US$ | -52.3% |
| 2002 | 515.35 current US$ | +56.5% |
| 2003 | 618.38 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 1,303 current US$ | +110.8% |
| 2005 | 2,113 current US$ | +62.1% |
| 2006 | 2,847 current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 2,675 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2,601 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,874 current US$ | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 2,819 current US$ | +50.5% |
| 2011 | 2,706 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1,994 current US$ | -26.3% |
| 2013 | 848.5 current US$ | -57.5% |
| 2014 | 606.6 current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 364.74 current US$ | -39.9% |
| 2016 | 705.34 current US$ | +93.4% |
| 2017 | 1,185 current US$ | +68.0% |
| 2018 | 1,167 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 4,173 current US$ | +257.7% |
| 2020 | 4,524 current US$ | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,121 current US$ | 363.62 current US$ | 2,713 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,557 current US$ | 329.32 current US$ | 2,847 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,657 current US$ | 364.74 current US$ | 4,173 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,524 current US$ | 4,524 current US$ | 4,524 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Papua New Guinea?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Papua New Guinea was 4,524 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,524 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 329.32 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 9th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, sub-index, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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