Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$) by country

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...

Countries reporting
147
Highest
602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
United States
Lowest
0 real chained 2019 US$
Uruguay
Median
0 real chained 2019 US$
Years covered
26
1995–2020
Data points
3,807

What the numbers show

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$) is currently reported for 147 countries. The highest value is 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in United States; the lowest is 0 real chained 2019 US$ in Uruguay.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 real chained 2019 US$, and the mean is 18.41 billion real chained 2019 US$.

Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Vietnam (up 5,400.4%), and the largest decrease in Niger (down 91.4%).

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 5.6% flat
2 India 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 86.7% rising
3 Australia 485.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 97.6% rising
4 Indonesia 344.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 689.9% volatile
5 Russia 283.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 3.4% flat
6 South Africa 132.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 66.6% volatile
7 Mongolia 92.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.6% flat
8 China 40.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 18.1% falling
9 Colombia 40.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 31.0% falling
10 Canada 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 2.0% falling
11 Germany 29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 11.5% falling
12 Mozambique 13.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 745.6% volatile
13 Poland 8.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 418.5% volatile
14 Serbia 7.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 45.1% falling
15 Kazakhstan 6.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 23.3% falling
16 Philippines 6.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 47.7% rising
17 Czechia 6.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 260.5% falling
18 Ukraine 5.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.8% flat
19 Pakistan 4.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 48.5% rising
20 Bulgaria 4.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 2.4% falling
21 Mexico 4.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 2.4% flat
22 Thailand 4.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 11.6% falling
23 Vietnam 3.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 5,400.4% volatile
24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 20.0% falling
25 Greece 2.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.8% flat
26 New Zealand 2.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1,249.9% volatile
27 Iran 1.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.2% volatile
28 Romania 1.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 28.8% volatile
29 Zimbabwe 1.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.1% falling
30 Botswana 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 4,237.1% volatile
31 Malaysia 1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 3,432.9% volatile
32 Spain 1.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 131.8% rising
33 Hungary 1.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 77.2% falling
34 Kyrgyzstan 838.91 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 19.8% rising
35 Slovenia 828.32 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 73.3% rising
36 Bangladesh 693.09 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.5% flat
37 United Kingdom 656.74 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 85.5% volatile
38 Chile 555.65 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 668.2% volatile
39 Zambia 514.50 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 350.1% volatile
40 Tanzania 484.19 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 34.5% rising
41 Montenegro 416.69 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 2.1% flat
42 Slovakia 334.83 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 47.5% falling
43 Japan 263.31 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.7% falling
44 South Korea 171.91 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 168.5% volatile
45 Eswatini 120.76 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.7% volatile
46 Peru 116.36 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 134.0% volatile
47 Albania 103.30 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 34.3% falling
48 Brazil 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 45.0% falling
49 Argentina 60.46 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.0% rising
50 Niger 52.26 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 91.4% volatile
51 Nigeria 37.13 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 81.1% rising
52 Tajikistan 27.78 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.1% flat
53 Cambodia 26.68 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 1.1% flat
54 Malawi 23.02 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 5.7% flat
55 Nepal 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.6% falling
56 Georgia 6.54 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.1% flat
57 Ethiopia 1.80 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 9.3% falling
58 Norway 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 371.7% volatile
59 Armenia 17,951 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.0% flat
60 Angola 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 United Arab Emirates 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Austria 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Azerbaijan 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Burundi 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Benin 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Burkina Faso 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Bahrain 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Belarus 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Belize 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Bolivia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Central African Republic 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Switzerland 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Cote d'Ivoire 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Cameroon 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Congo 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Comoros 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Costa Rica 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Dominican Republic 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Ecuador 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Egypt 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Estonia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Finland 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 France 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Gabon 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Ghana 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Guinea 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Gambia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Guinea-Bissau 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Guatemala 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Guyana 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Honduras 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Croatia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Haiti 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Ireland 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Iraq 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Iceland 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Israel 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Italy 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Jamaica 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Jordan 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Kenya 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Kuwait 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Laos 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Lebanon 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Liberia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Saint Lucia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Sri Lanka 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Lesotho 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Lithuania 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Luxembourg 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Latvia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Morocco 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Moldova 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Madagascar 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Maldives 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 North Macedonia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Mali 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Malta 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Mauritania 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Mauritius 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Namibia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Nicaragua 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Netherlands 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Oman 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Panama 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Papua New Guinea 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Portugal 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Paraguay 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Qatar 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Rwanda 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Saudi Arabia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Sudan 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Senegal 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Singapore 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Solomon Islands 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Sierra Leone 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 El Salvador 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Sao Tome and Principe 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Suriname 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Sweden 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Chad 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Togo 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Trinidad and Tobago 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Tunisia 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Uganda 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat
60 Uruguay 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 β€” flat

About this data

Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (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
148 places, 3,807 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.