Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in South Korea
South Korea: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 52.41 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in South Korea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 52.41 million current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, coal in 2020.
The figure is down 69.5% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in South Korea peaked at 2.06 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1999.
South Korea ranks 40th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in South Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 395.28 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 214.61 million current US$ | -45.7% |
| 1997 | 29.01 million current US$ | -86.5% |
| 1998 | 30.43 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 195.16 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 738.40 million current US$ | +278.4% |
| 2002 | 142.68 million current US$ | -80.7% |
| 2003 | 136.70 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 890.97 million current US$ | +551.8% |
| 2005 | 510.18 million current US$ | -42.7% |
| 2006 | 521.04 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 909.95 million current US$ | +74.6% |
| 2008 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +126.5% |
| 2009 | 571.95 million current US$ | -72.3% |
| 2010 | 939.04 million current US$ | +64.2% |
| 2011 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 589.30 million current US$ | -51.7% |
| 2013 | 339.82 million current US$ | -42.3% |
| 2014 | 190.61 million current US$ | -43.9% |
| 2015 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 199.33 million current US$ | — |
| 2017 | 437.14 million current US$ | +119.3% |
| 2018 | 465.31 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 171.91 million current US$ | -63.1% |
| 2020 | 52.41 million current US$ | -69.5% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 52.41 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 232.57 million current US$, 23% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +551.8% | 136.70 million current US$ | 890.97 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.87 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 395.28 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 667.84 million current US$ | 136.70 million current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 455.34 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.41 million current US$ | 52.41 million current US$ | 52.41 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in South Korea?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in South Korea was 52.41 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1999.
- How does South Korea rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
- South Korea ranks 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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