China vs Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil over time
- China
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
China currently reports 418.84 real chained 2019 US$ against 336 real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 82.84 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
China ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 145 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 305.09 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,303 real chained 2019 US$ | 997.52 real chained 2019 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 318.17 real chained 2019 US$ | 773.11 real chained 2019 US$ | 454.94 real chained 2019 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 414.99 real chained 2019 US$ | 376.6 real chained 2019 US$ | 38.4 real chained 2019 US$ | China |
| 2020s | 418.84 real chained 2019 US$ | 336 real chained 2019 US$ | 82.84 real chained 2019 US$ | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil, China or Papua New Guinea?
- China, at 418.84 real chained 2019 US$ against 336 real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil between China and Papua New Guinea?
- 82.84 real chained 2019 US$, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do China and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
- China ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (real chained 2019 US$). 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.