Australia vs Iraq: Nonrenewable natural capital, total

Australia
2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iraq
2.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Australia rank
2nd
Iraq rank
1st

Nonrenewable natural capital, total over time

  • Australia
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Australia, a difference of 42.24 billion real chained 2019 US$.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 1st of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 958.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 968.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iraq
2000s 1.24 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 772.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iraq
2010s 2.24 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.47 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 227.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iraq
2020s 2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 42.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, total, Australia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 2.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, total between Australia and Iraq?
42.24 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iraq?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Australia and Iraq rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Australia ranks 2nd and Iraq ranks 1st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$). 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, total (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
151 places, 3,885 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.