Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Ireland

Ireland: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 367.09 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
367.09 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
56th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,503 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
230.87 real chained 2019 US$
in 2016
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05001.0k1.5k1995200720201995: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$2003: 951.3 real chained 2019 US$2004: 874.1 real chained 2019 US$2005: 756.4 real chained 2019 US$2006: 642.1 real chained 2019 US$2007: 533.4 real chained 2019 US$2008: 440.5 real chained 2019 US$2009: 446.1 real chained 2019 US$2010: 405.5 real chained 2019 US$2011: 309.1 real chained 2019 US$2012: 307.5 real chained 2019 US$2013: 268 real chained 2019 US$2014: 265.7 real chained 2019 US$2015: 263 real chained 2019 US$2016: 230.9 real chained 2019 US$2017: 453.4 real chained 2019 US$2018: 422.9 real chained 2019 US$2019: 392.4 real chained 2019 US$2020: 367.1 real chained 2019 US$

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 Ireland is 367.09 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Ireland peaked at 1,503 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 230.87 real chained 2019 US$, in 2016.

Ireland ranks 56th of 151 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 in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Ireland, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 1,503 real chained 2019 US$
1996 1,438 real chained 2019 US$ -4.3%
1997 1,379 real chained 2019 US$ -4.1%
1998 1,312 real chained 2019 US$ -4.8%
1999 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2000 1,187 real chained 2019 US$ -5.1%
2001 1,101 real chained 2019 US$ -7.2%
2002 1,027 real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%
2003 951.34 real chained 2019 US$ -7.3%
2004 874.08 real chained 2019 US$ -8.1%
2005 756.41 real chained 2019 US$ -13.5%
2006 642.13 real chained 2019 US$ -15.1%
2007 533.38 real chained 2019 US$ -16.9%
2008 440.53 real chained 2019 US$ -17.4%
2009 446.05 real chained 2019 US$ +1.3%
2010 405.49 real chained 2019 US$ -9.1%
2011 309.07 real chained 2019 US$ -23.8%
2012 307.49 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2013 268.02 real chained 2019 US$ -12.8%
2014 265.73 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2015 262.95 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2016 230.87 real chained 2019 US$ -12.2%
2017 453.41 real chained 2019 US$ +96.4%
2018 422.86 real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%
2019 392.35 real chained 2019 US$ -7.2%
2020 367.09 real chained 2019 US$ -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,377 real chained 2019 US$ 1,251 real chained 2019 US$ 1,503 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 795.78 real chained 2019 US$ 440.53 real chained 2019 US$ 1,187 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 331.82 real chained 2019 US$ 230.87 real chained 2019 US$ 453.41 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 367.09 real chained 2019 US$ 367.09 real chained 2019 US$ 367.09 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 53 Democratic Republic of Congo 382.11 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 54 Tanzania 376.44 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 55 Sudan 369.62 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 57 Solomon Islands 363.08 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 58 Costa Rica 356.78 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 59 Saudi Arabia 353.61 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Ireland?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Ireland was 367.09 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,503 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 230.87 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Ireland ranks 56th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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.