Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States
United States: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 630.03 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
630.03 current US$
Change on year
up 36.9%
World rank
46th
of 116 countries
All-time high
1,370 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
102.6 current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States stood at 630.03 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.9% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States peaked at 1,370 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 102.6 current US$, in 1999.
That places United States 46th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 292.75 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 174.04 current US$ | -40.5% |
| 1997 | 206.26 current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 146.86 current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1999 | 102.6 current US$ | -30.1% |
| 2000 | 156 current US$ | +52.0% |
| 2001 | 131.47 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 145.42 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 205 current US$ | +41.0% |
| 2004 | 412.23 current US$ | +101.1% |
| 2005 | 774.57 current US$ | +87.9% |
| 2006 | 811.51 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1,085 current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2008 | 1,370 current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 661.93 current US$ | -51.7% |
| 2010 | 950.04 current US$ | +43.5% |
| 2011 | 1,272 current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2012 | 931.92 current US$ | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 656.2 current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 500.55 current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2015 | 268.94 current US$ | -46.3% |
| 2016 | 280.94 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 370.02 current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 289.73 current US$ | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 460.1 current US$ | +58.8% |
| 2020 | 630.03 current US$ | +36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.5 current US$ | 102.6 current US$ | 292.75 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 575.35 current US$ | 131.47 current US$ | 1,370 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 598.06 current US$ | 268.94 current US$ | 1,272 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 630.03 current US$ | 630.03 current US$ | 630.03 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 43 Colombia 662.86 current US$ compare
- 44 Tajikistan 652.56 current US$ compare
- 45 Türkiye 652.47 current US$ compare
- 47 Jamaica 621.93 current US$ compare
- 48 Luxembourg 564.23 current US$ compare
- 49 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 556.23 current US$ compare
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in United States was 630.03 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1,370 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.6 current US$ in 1999.
- How does United States rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
- United States ranks 46th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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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