Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Germany

Germany: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 147 countries
All-time high
56.08 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
5.42 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2006
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Germany, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 56.1B real chained 2019 US$1996: 55.9B real chained 2019 US$1997: 55.7B real chained 2019 US$1998: 55.8B real chained 2019 US$1999: 55.7B real chained 2019 US$2000: 55.5B real chained 2019 US$2001: 55.0B real chained 2019 US$2002: 54.8B real chained 2019 US$2003: 54.6B real chained 2019 US$2004: 5.6B real chained 2019 US$2005: 5.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 5.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 5.6B real chained 2019 US$2008: 33.9B real chained 2019 US$2009: 33.8B real chained 2019 US$2010: 33.6B real chained 2019 US$2011: 33.8B real chained 2019 US$2012: 33.6B real chained 2019 US$2013: 33.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 30.3B real chained 2019 US$2015: 30.2B real chained 2019 US$2016: 30.1B real chained 2019 US$2017: 30.1B real chained 2019 US$2018: 29.9B real chained 2019 US$2019: 29.9B real chained 2019 US$2020: 29.7B real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Germany is 29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Germany peaked at 56.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.42 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2006.

Germany ranks 11th of 147 countries on this measure, 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 55.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 55.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 56.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 30.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ 55.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 31.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 33.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 8 China 40.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 9 Colombia 40.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 10 Canada 32.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 12 Mozambique 13.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 13 Poland 8.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 14 Serbia 7.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Germany?
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Germany was 29.75 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 56.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 5.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2006.
How does Germany rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
Germany ranks 11th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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.