China vs Viet Nam: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal

China
29.05 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Viet Nam
37.08 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
China rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
33rd

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal over time

  • China
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 37.08 real chained 2019 US$ against 29.05 real chained 2019 US$ in China, a difference of 8.03 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.3 times China's.

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

China ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd of 148 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 43.63 real chained 2019 US$ 1.99 real chained 2019 US$ 41.64 real chained 2019 US$ China
2000s 37.39 real chained 2019 US$ 1.74 real chained 2019 US$ 35.65 real chained 2019 US$ China
2010s 28.16 real chained 2019 US$ 23.45 real chained 2019 US$ 4.71 real chained 2019 US$ China
2020s 29.05 real chained 2019 US$ 37.08 real chained 2019 US$ 8.03 real chained 2019 US$ Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal, China or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 37.08 real chained 2019 US$ against 29.05 real chained 2019 US$ in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal between China and Viet Nam?
8.03 real chained 2019 US$, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Viet Nam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do China and Viet Nam rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal?
China ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, 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.