Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Liberia

Liberia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1,715 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
14th
of 151 countries
All-time high
11,759 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
1,715 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1995200720201995: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$1996: 11.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 10.5k real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2008: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2009: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2015: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2016: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2017: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$

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

Liberia recorded 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Liberia peaked at 11,759 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,715 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Liberia ranks 14th of 151 countries on this measure, 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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Liberia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 11,759 real chained 2019 US$
1996 11,423 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
1997 10,543 real chained 2019 US$ -7.7%
1998 3,863 real chained 2019 US$ -63.4%
1999 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ -5.6%
2000 3,515 real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
2001 3,413 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2002 3,324 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2003 3,297 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2004 3,258 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2005 3,114 real chained 2019 US$ -4.4%
2006 2,943 real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
2007 2,799 real chained 2019 US$ -4.9%
2008 2,686 real chained 2019 US$ -4.1%
2009 2,599 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2010 2,521 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2011 2,420 real chained 2019 US$ -4.0%
2012 2,326 real chained 2019 US$ -3.9%
2013 2,254 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2014 2,179 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2015 2,101 real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
2016 2,031 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2017 1,963 real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
2018 1,884 real chained 2019 US$ -4.0%
2019 1,796 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2020 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ 11,759 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3,095 real chained 2019 US$ 2,599 real chained 2019 US$ 3,515 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 2,148 real chained 2019 US$ 1,796 real chained 2019 US$ 2,521 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 11 Brazil 3,001 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 12 Russia 2,760 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 13 Armenia 2,414 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 15 Namibia 1,708 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 16 Guinea 1,704 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 17 Kyrgyzstan 1,674 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Liberia?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Liberia was 1,715 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 11,759 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Liberia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Liberia ranks 14th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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.