Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,251 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
22nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
3,468 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
1,251 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Burkina Faso, 1995–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k1995200720201995: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2001: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2005: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$2008: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Burkina Faso is 1,251 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Burkina Faso peaked at 3,468 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,251 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Burkina Faso ranks 22nd of 151 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 Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Burkina Faso, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 3,468 real chained 2019 US$
1996 3,378 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
1997 3,290 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
1998 3,199 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
1999 3,105 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2000 3,012 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2001 2,921 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2002 2,832 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2003 2,745 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2004 2,660 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2005 2,575 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2006 2,494 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2007 2,417 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2008 2,344 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2009 2,268 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2010 2,188 real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
2011 2,094 real chained 2019 US$ -4.3%
2012 1,993 real chained 2019 US$ -4.9%
2013 1,899 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2014 1,804 real chained 2019 US$ -5.0%
2015 1,708 real chained 2019 US$ -5.3%
2016 1,617 real chained 2019 US$ -5.3%
2017 1,529 real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
2018 1,436 real chained 2019 US$ -6.1%
2019 1,340 real chained 2019 US$ -6.6%
2020 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,288 real chained 2019 US$ 3,105 real chained 2019 US$ 3,468 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 2,627 real chained 2019 US$ 2,268 real chained 2019 US$ 3,012 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1,761 real chained 2019 US$ 1,340 real chained 2019 US$ 2,188 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 19 Ukraine 1,568 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 20 Dominican Republic 1,563 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 21 Zambia 1,515 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 23 South Africa 1,240 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 24 Finland 1,165 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 25 Bulgaria 1,165 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Burkina Faso?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Burkina Faso was 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 3,468 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Burkina Faso rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (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, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.