Argentina vs Brazil: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal

Argentina
60.46 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Brazil
68.95 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Argentina rank
49th
Brazil rank
48th

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M199520072020

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ against 60.46 million real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina, a difference of 8.49 million real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.

Argentina ranks 49th and Brazil ranks 48th of 147 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 15.69 million real chained 2019 US$ 67.77 million real chained 2019 US$ 52.08 million real chained 2019 US$ Brazil
2000s 49.76 million real chained 2019 US$ 92.12 million real chained 2019 US$ 42.36 million real chained 2019 US$ Brazil
2010s 62.27 million real chained 2019 US$ 66.89 million real chained 2019 US$ 4.62 million real chained 2019 US$ Brazil
2020s 60.46 million real chained 2019 US$ 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ 8.49 million real chained 2019 US$ Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, coal, Argentina or Brazil?
Brazil, at 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ against 60.46 million real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, coal between Argentina and Brazil?
8.49 million real chained 2019 US$, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
Argentina ranks 49th and Brazil ranks 48th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (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
148 places, 3,807 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.