Iceland vs Norway: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$ against 0 real chained 2019 US$ in Iceland, a difference of 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 60th and Norway ranks 58th of 147 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 real chained 2019 US$ | 3.53 million real chained 2019 US$ | 3.53 million real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2000s | 0 real chained 2019 US$ | 3.80 million real chained 2019 US$ | 3.80 million real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 0 real chained 2019 US$ | 1.72 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1.72 million real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 0 real chained 2019 US$ | 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, coal, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$ against 0 real chained 2019 US$ in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, coal between Iceland and Norway?
- 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
- Iceland ranks 60th and Norway ranks 58th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.