Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Vietnam

Vietnam: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 1.52 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.52 billion current US$
Change on year
down 57.7%
World rank
20th
of 151 countries
All-time high
11.83 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
29.36 million current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Vietnam, 1995–2020

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1995200720201995: 293.2M current US$1996: 239.7M current US$1997: 97.3M current US$1998: 185.4M current US$1999: 29.4M current US$2000: 243.2M current US$2001: 596.3M current US$2002: 414.8M current US$2003: 450.0M current US$2004: 3.1B current US$2005: 2.7B current US$2006: 3.2B current US$2007: 5.4B current US$2008: 10.6B current US$2009: 3.8B current US$2010: 8.3B current US$2011: 11.8B current US$2012: 7.0B current US$2013: 4.4B current US$2014: 2.8B current US$2015: 665.9M current US$2016: 2.2B current US$2017: 5.2B current US$2018: 7.6B current US$2019: 3.6B current US$2020: 1.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 1.52 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, coal in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.7% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Vietnam peaked at 11.83 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.36 million current US$, in 1999.

Vietnam ranks 20th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (current US$) in Vietnam, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 293.16 million current US$
1996 239.70 million current US$ -18.2%
1997 97.35 million current US$ -59.4%
1998 185.42 million current US$ +90.5%
1999 29.36 million current US$ -84.2%
2000 243.16 million current US$ +728.3%
2001 596.27 million current US$ +145.2%
2002 414.83 million current US$ -30.4%
2003 450.01 million current US$ +8.5%
2004 3.10 billion current US$ +588.0%
2005 2.68 billion current US$ -13.4%
2006 3.21 billion current US$ +19.7%
2007 5.37 billion current US$ +67.3%
2008 10.61 billion current US$ +97.8%
2009 3.78 billion current US$ -64.4%
2010 8.31 billion current US$ +120.2%
2011 11.83 billion current US$ +42.3%
2012 6.99 billion current US$ -40.9%
2013 4.37 billion current US$ -37.5%
2014 2.83 billion current US$ -35.2%
2015 665.93 million current US$ -76.5%
2016 2.17 billion current US$ +225.7%
2017 5.18 billion current US$ +138.9%
2018 7.58 billion current US$ +46.2%
2019 3.58 billion current US$ -52.7%
2020 1.52 billion current US$ -57.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 1.52 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 232.57 million current US$, 6.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Vietnam 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +728.3% 29.36 million current US$ 243.16 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 169.00 million current US$ 29.36 million current US$ 293.16 million current US$ 5
2000s 3.04 billion current US$ 243.16 million current US$ 10.61 billion current US$ 10
2010s 5.35 billion current US$ 665.93 million current US$ 11.83 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.52 billion current US$ 1.52 billion current US$ 1.52 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 17 Thailand 2.36 billion current US$ compare
  2. 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.36 billion current US$ compare
  3. 19 Kazakhstan 1.78 billion current US$ compare
  4. 21 Czechia 1.18 billion current US$ compare
  5. 22 Greece 984.63 million current US$ compare
  6. 23 Mexico 859.50 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Vietnam?
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Vietnam was 1.52 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 11.83 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 29.36 million current US$ in 1999.
How does Vietnam rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
Vietnam ranks 20th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,872 data points, 1995–2020
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