Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Nonrenewable natural capital, total
Nonrenewable natural capital, total over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ against 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 14.74 million real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Nepal's figure about 3.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 125th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 150 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.55 million real chained 2019 US$ | 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | 36.37 million real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2000s | 30.55 million real chained 2019 US$ | 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | 23.38 million real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2010s | 21.76 million real chained 2019 US$ | 6.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | 14.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2020s | 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ | 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | 14.74 million real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, total, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Nepal, at 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ against 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, total between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 14.74 million real chained 2019 US$, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
- Nepal ranks 125th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.