Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Nepal

Nepal: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
21.37 million real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
55th
of 148 countries
All-time high
43.92 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
21.10 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Nepal, 1995–2020

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1995200720201995: 43.9M real chained 2019 US$1996: 43.9M real chained 2019 US$1997: 43.9M real chained 2019 US$1998: 43.9M real chained 2019 US$1999: 43.9M real chained 2019 US$2000: 43.5M real chained 2019 US$2001: 43.9M real chained 2019 US$2002: 43.7M real chained 2019 US$2003: 43.4M real chained 2019 US$2004: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2005: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2006: 21.5M real chained 2019 US$2007: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2008: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2009: 21.6M real chained 2019 US$2010: 21.2M real chained 2019 US$2011: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2012: 21.5M real chained 2019 US$2013: 21.1M real chained 2019 US$2014: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2015: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2016: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2017: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2018: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2019: 22.0M real chained 2019 US$2020: 21.4M real chained 2019 US$

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 Nepal is 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Nepal peaked at 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 21.10 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2013.

That places Nepal 55th out of 148 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, coal (real chained 2019 US$) in Nepal, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
1997 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
1998 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
1999 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2000 43.55 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2001 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2002 43.66 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2003 43.44 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2004 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ -49.4%
2005 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2006 21.52 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2007 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
2008 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2009 21.61 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2010 21.24 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2011 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2012 21.54 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2013 21.10 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2014 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%
2015 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2016 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2017 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2018 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2019 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2020 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Nepal 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
2004 -49.4% 43.44 million real chained 2019 US$ 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 30.55 million real chained 2019 US$ 21.52 million real chained 2019 US$ 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 21.76 million real chained 2019 US$ 21.10 million real chained 2019 US$ 21.96 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 52 Tajikistan 27.78 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 53 Cambodia 26.68 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 54 Malawi 23.02 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 56 Georgia 6.54 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 57 Ethiopia 1.80 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 58 Norway 1.55 million real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Nepal?
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in Nepal was 21.37 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 43.92 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 21.10 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
How does Nepal rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
Nepal ranks 55th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nepal 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.