Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Iran

Iran: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 801.36 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
801.36 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,077 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
801.36 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02505007501.0k1995200720201995: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$1999: 994.4 real chained 2019 US$2000: 971.6 real chained 2019 US$2001: 948.2 real chained 2019 US$2002: 932.1 real chained 2019 US$2003: 919.5 real chained 2019 US$2004: 900.7 real chained 2019 US$2005: 882.2 real chained 2019 US$2006: 863.8 real chained 2019 US$2007: 845.8 real chained 2019 US$2008: 987.9 real chained 2019 US$2009: 969.9 real chained 2019 US$2010: 951.1 real chained 2019 US$2011: 933.1 real chained 2019 US$2012: 915.2 real chained 2019 US$2013: 896 real chained 2019 US$2014: 914 real chained 2019 US$2015: 888 real chained 2019 US$2016: 866.1 real chained 2019 US$2017: 842.9 real chained 2019 US$2018: 832.4 real chained 2019 US$2019: 809.3 real chained 2019 US$2020: 801.4 real chained 2019 US$

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 Iran is 801.36 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Iran peaked at 1,077 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 801.36 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Iran 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Iran, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Iran, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 1,077 real chained 2019 US$
1996 1,057 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
1997 1,038 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
1998 1,017 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
1999 994.38 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2000 971.6 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2001 948.25 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2002 932.13 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2003 919.48 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2004 900.68 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2005 882.16 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2006 863.78 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2007 845.76 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2008 987.92 real chained 2019 US$ +16.8%
2009 969.92 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2010 951.1 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2011 933.13 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2012 915.2 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2013 895.95 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2014 914.02 real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
2015 887.98 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2016 866.1 real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
2017 842.9 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2018 832.36 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2019 809.27 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2020 801.36 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,037 real chained 2019 US$ 994.38 real chained 2019 US$ 1,077 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 922.17 real chained 2019 US$ 845.76 real chained 2019 US$ 987.92 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 884.8 real chained 2019 US$ 809.27 real chained 2019 US$ 951.1 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 801.36 real chained 2019 US$ 801.36 real chained 2019 US$ 801.36 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 31 Ghana 891.07 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 32 Zimbabwe 836.43 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 33 Mexico 817.3 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 35 North Macedonia 799.56 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 36 Georgia 716.32 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 37 Morocco 714.45 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Iran?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Iran was 801.36 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 Iran?
The highest recorded value was 1,077 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 801.36 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Iran rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Iran ranks 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran 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.