Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Uruguay

Uruguay: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 24 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
24 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
89th
of 151 countries
All-time high
105.56 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
24 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

204060801001995200720201995: 105.6 real chained 2019 US$1996: 105 real chained 2019 US$1997: 104.4 real chained 2019 US$1998: 98.9 real chained 2019 US$1999: 95 real chained 2019 US$2000: 90.5 real chained 2019 US$2001: 86.5 real chained 2019 US$2002: 82.8 real chained 2019 US$2003: 79.1 real chained 2019 US$2004: 76.1 real chained 2019 US$2005: 72 real chained 2019 US$2006: 66.5 real chained 2019 US$2007: 61.3 real chained 2019 US$2008: 56.4 real chained 2019 US$2009: 52.5 real chained 2019 US$2010: 48.7 real chained 2019 US$2011: 45.6 real chained 2019 US$2012: 42.6 real chained 2019 US$2013: 39.5 real chained 2019 US$2014: 35.9 real chained 2019 US$2015: 32.5 real chained 2019 US$2016: 29.5 real chained 2019 US$2017: 27.6 real chained 2019 US$2018: 25.7 real chained 2019 US$2019: 24.2 real chained 2019 US$2020: 24 real chained 2019 US$

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

Uruguay recorded 24 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Uruguay peaked at 105.56 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 24 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Uruguay 89th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Uruguay, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 105.56 real chained 2019 US$
1996 104.96 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
1997 104.37 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
1998 98.94 real chained 2019 US$ -5.2%
1999 95.01 real chained 2019 US$ -4.0%
2000 90.5 real chained 2019 US$ -4.8%
2001 86.52 real chained 2019 US$ -4.4%
2002 82.8 real chained 2019 US$ -4.3%
2003 79.15 real chained 2019 US$ -4.4%
2004 76.1 real chained 2019 US$ -3.8%
2005 72.02 real chained 2019 US$ -5.4%
2006 66.54 real chained 2019 US$ -7.6%
2007 61.3 real chained 2019 US$ -7.9%
2008 56.37 real chained 2019 US$ -8.0%
2009 52.54 real chained 2019 US$ -6.8%
2010 48.71 real chained 2019 US$ -7.3%
2011 45.64 real chained 2019 US$ -6.3%
2012 42.6 real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%
2013 39.48 real chained 2019 US$ -7.3%
2014 35.89 real chained 2019 US$ -9.1%
2015 32.51 real chained 2019 US$ -9.4%
2016 29.53 real chained 2019 US$ -9.2%
2017 27.59 real chained 2019 US$ -6.6%
2018 25.7 real chained 2019 US$ -6.8%
2019 24.21 real chained 2019 US$ -5.8%
2020 24 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 101.77 real chained 2019 US$ 95.01 real chained 2019 US$ 105.56 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 72.38 real chained 2019 US$ 52.54 real chained 2019 US$ 90.5 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 35.19 real chained 2019 US$ 24.21 real chained 2019 US$ 48.71 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 24 real chained 2019 US$ 24 real chained 2019 US$ 24 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 86 Israel 28.46 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 87 Slovakia 28.21 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 88 Japan 24.41 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 90 Cameroon 19.63 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 91 Gabon 18.9 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 92 Central African Republic 14.57 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Uruguay?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Uruguay was 24 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 105.56 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 24 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
Uruguay ranks 89th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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.