Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in India

India: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
2nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
521.61 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
All-time low
263.24 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2006
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in India, 1995–2020

0200.0B400.0B600.0B1995200720201995: 328.5B real chained 2019 US$1996: 327.1B real chained 2019 US$1997: 325.7B real chained 2019 US$1998: 351.0B real chained 2019 US$1999: 349.5B real chained 2019 US$2000: 348.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 396.4B real chained 2019 US$2002: 394.7B real chained 2019 US$2003: 392.9B real chained 2019 US$2004: 434.2B real chained 2019 US$2005: 265.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 263.2B real chained 2019 US$2007: 275.2B real chained 2019 US$2008: 284.6B real chained 2019 US$2009: 282.0B real chained 2019 US$2010: 279.4B real chained 2019 US$2011: 284.6B real chained 2019 US$2012: 281.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 279.0B real chained 2019 US$2014: 424.0B real chained 2019 US$2015: 445.1B real chained 2019 US$2016: 459.0B real chained 2019 US$2017: 476.1B real chained 2019 US$2018: 497.6B real chained 2019 US$2019: 521.6B real chained 2019 US$2020: 521.6B real chained 2019 US$

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 India stood at 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in India peaked at 521.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 263.24 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2006.

India ranks 2nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in India, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$) in India, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 328.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 327.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
1997 325.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
1998 351.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.8%
1999 349.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2000 347.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2001 396.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ +13.9%
2002 394.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2003 392.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2004 434.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.5%
2005 265.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ -38.9%
2006 263.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2007 275.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%
2008 284.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2009 282.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2010 279.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2011 284.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2012 281.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2013 279.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2014 424.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ +52.0%
2015 445.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2016 459.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2017 476.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2018 497.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2019 521.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2020 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$, 24409.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in India 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
2014 +52.0% 279.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 424.03 billion real chained 2019 US$
2005 -38.9% 434.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 265.37 billion real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 336.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 325.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 351.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 333.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ 263.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 434.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 394.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 279.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 521.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 United States 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 3 Australia 485.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 344.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 5 Russia 283.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in India?
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in India was 521.58 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 521.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 263.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2006.
How does India rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
India ranks 2nd out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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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.