Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia

Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc was 964.45 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
964.45 current US$
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
1st
of 53 countries
All-time high
2,745 current US$
in 2006
All-time low
247.67 current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia, 1995–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1995200720201995: 421.8 current US$1996: 652.4 current US$1997: 870.5 current US$1998: 595.5 current US$1999: 626.5 current US$2000: 547.4 current US$2001: 444.7 current US$2002: 269.1 current US$2003: 247.7 current US$2004: 399.5 current US$2005: 680.9 current US$2006: 2.7k current US$2007: 2.6k current US$2008: 637.9 current US$2009: 904.8 current US$2010: 1.5k current US$2011: 1.4k current US$2012: 762.7 current US$2013: 611 current US$2014: 968.4 current US$2015: 1.0k current US$2016: 630 current US$2017: 1.0k current US$2018: 1.4k current US$2019: 1.1k current US$2020: 964.5 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Australia recorded 964.45 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc in 2020.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia peaked at 2,745 current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 247.67 current US$, in 2003.

That places Australia 1st out of 53 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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: zinc in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc (current US$) in Australia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 421.85 current US$
1996 652.45 current US$ +54.7%
1997 870.49 current US$ +33.4%
1998 595.52 current US$ -31.6%
1999 626.54 current US$ +5.2%
2000 547.4 current US$ -12.6%
2001 444.71 current US$ -18.8%
2002 269.13 current US$ -39.5%
2003 247.67 current US$ -8.0%
2004 399.54 current US$ +61.3%
2005 680.86 current US$ +70.4%
2006 2,745 current US$ +303.2%
2007 2,593 current US$ -5.5%
2008 637.9 current US$ -75.4%
2009 904.85 current US$ +41.8%
2010 1,470 current US$ +62.5%
2011 1,439 current US$ -2.1%
2012 762.66 current US$ -47.0%
2013 610.97 current US$ -19.9%
2014 968.36 current US$ +58.5%
2015 1,047 current US$ +8.2%
2016 630 current US$ -39.9%
2017 1,038 current US$ +64.8%
2018 1,364 current US$ +31.4%
2019 1,067 current US$ -21.8%
2020 964.45 current US$ -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 633.37 current US$ 421.85 current US$ 870.49 current US$ 5
2000s 947.1 current US$ 247.67 current US$ 2,745 current US$ 10
2010s 1,040 current US$ 610.97 current US$ 1,470 current US$ 10
2020s 964.45 current US$ 964.45 current US$ 964.45 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 2 Peru 427.14 current US$ compare
  2. 3 Kazakhstan 332.45 current US$ compare
  3. 4 Ireland 318.31 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc in Australia was 964.45 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 2,745 current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 247.67 current US$ in 2003.
How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc?
Australia ranks 1st out of 53 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: zinc (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,086 data points, 1995–2020
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