Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil
Brazil: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil, 1995–2020
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. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil stood at 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil peaked at 124.92 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 29.63 million real chained 2019 US$, in 1997.
Brazil ranks 48th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 29.74 million real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 29.69 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 29.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 124.92 million real chained 2019 US$ | +321.6% |
| 1999 | 124.86 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 124.79 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 124.70 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 124.64 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 124.60 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 105.72 million real chained 2019 US$ | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 73.89 million real chained 2019 US$ | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 73.82 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 73.79 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 47.66 million real chained 2019 US$ | -35.4% |
| 2009 | 47.60 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 47.54 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 69.31 million real chained 2019 US$ | +45.8% |
| 2012 | 69.24 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 69.15 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.50 million real chained 2019 US$, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +321.6% | 29.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | 124.92 million real chained 2019 US$ |
| 2011 | +45.8% | 47.54 million real chained 2019 US$ | 69.31 million real chained 2019 US$ |
| 2008 | -35.4% | 73.79 million real chained 2019 US$ | 47.66 million real chained 2019 US$ |
| 2005 | -30.1% | 105.72 million real chained 2019 US$ | 73.89 million real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.77 million real chained 2019 US$ | 29.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | 124.92 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 92.12 million real chained 2019 US$ | 47.60 million real chained 2019 US$ | 124.79 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.89 million real chained 2019 US$ | 47.54 million real chained 2019 US$ | 69.31 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 45 Eswatini 120.76 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 46 Peru 116.36 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 47 Albania 103.30 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 49 Argentina 60.46 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 50 Niger 52.26 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 51 Nigeria 37.13 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Brazil was 68.95 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to 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.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 124.92 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.63 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1997.
- How does Brazil rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
- Brazil ranks 48th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.