Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Canada

Canada: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 147 countries
All-time high
42.08 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
31.46 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Canada, 1995–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1995200720201995: 42.1B real chained 2019 US$1996: 41.7B real chained 2019 US$1997: 41.3B real chained 2019 US$1998: 42.1B real chained 2019 US$1999: 41.7B real chained 2019 US$2000: 41.4B real chained 2019 US$2001: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2002: 31.8B real chained 2019 US$2003: 31.5B real chained 2019 US$2004: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2006: 31.8B real chained 2019 US$2007: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2008: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2009: 31.8B real chained 2019 US$2010: 31.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2012: 31.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 31.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2015: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2016: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2017: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2018: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2019: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 32.1B real chained 2019 US$

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. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Canada stood at 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Canada peaked at 42.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 31.46 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2013.

That places Canada 10th out of 147 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 41.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ 42.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 32.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 31.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ 41.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 31.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 31.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 7 Mongolia 92.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 8 China 40.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 9 Colombia 40.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 11 Germany 29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 12 Mozambique 13.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 13 Poland 8.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Canada?
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Canada was 32.12 billion 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 42.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 31.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
How does Canada rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
Canada ranks 10th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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

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
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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.