Russian Federation vs South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal

Russian Federation
283.62 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
132.11 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
5th
South Africa rank
6th

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B199520072020

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 283.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 132.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 151.51 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 148 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 275.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 736.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 460.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2000s 274.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 584.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ 309.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2010s 279.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 238.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 40.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ Russian Federation
2020s 283.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 132.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 151.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, coal, Russian Federation or South Africa?
Russian Federation, at 283.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 132.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, coal between Russian Federation and South Africa?
151.51 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
Russian Federation ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
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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.