Peru vs South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital, total

Peru
199.07 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
187.37 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Peru rank
18th
South Africa rank
20th

Nonrenewable natural capital, total over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 199.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 187.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 11.70 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

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

Peru ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 20th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 28.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 970.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 941.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2000s 98.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 697.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ 598.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2010s 184.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 361.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 177.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2020s 199.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 187.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, total, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at 199.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 187.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, total between Peru and South Africa?
11.70 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Peru ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 20th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$). 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.