Papua New Guinea vs Vietnam: Nonrenewable natural capital, total

Papua New Guinea
53.54 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Vietnam
108.54 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd
Vietnam rank
29th

Nonrenewable natural capital, total over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vietnam
20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B199520072020

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 108.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 53.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 55.00 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.0 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 29th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 90.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 19.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 70.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 67.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 22.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 45.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s 53.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 91.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 38.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ Vietnam
2020s 53.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 108.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 55.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, total, Papua New Guinea or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 108.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 53.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, total between Papua New Guinea and Vietnam?
55.00 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Papua New Guinea and Vietnam rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 29th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
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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.