Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in United States

United States: Nonrenewable natural capital, coal was 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 147 countries
All-time high
613.61 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2014
All-time low
570.50 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2010
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in United States, 1995–2020

0200.0B400.0B600.0B1995200720201995: 583.2B real chained 2019 US$1996: 580.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 578.4B real chained 2019 US$1998: 597.9B real chained 2019 US$1999: 595.5B real chained 2019 US$2000: 593.1B real chained 2019 US$2001: 606.0B real chained 2019 US$2002: 603.6B real chained 2019 US$2003: 601.3B real chained 2019 US$2004: 597.9B real chained 2019 US$2005: 580.1B real chained 2019 US$2006: 577.5B real chained 2019 US$2007: 577.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 575.2B real chained 2019 US$2009: 572.9B real chained 2019 US$2010: 570.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 575.2B real chained 2019 US$2012: 573.0B real chained 2019 US$2013: 570.8B real chained 2019 US$2014: 613.6B real chained 2019 US$2015: 609.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 608.3B real chained 2019 US$2017: 606.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 604.9B real chained 2019 US$2019: 603.5B real chained 2019 US$2020: 602.2B real chained 2019 US$

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 United States is 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, coal in United States peaked at 613.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 570.50 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2010.

That places United States 1st out of 147 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 587.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ 578.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ 597.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 588.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 572.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 606.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 593.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ 570.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 613.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 602.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 Djibouti 0 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 2 India 521.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 3 Australia 485.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 344.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, coal in United States?
Nonrenewable natural capital, coal in United States was 602.18 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 613.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, coal recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 570.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
How does United States rank for nonrenewable natural capital, coal?
United States ranks 1st out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, coal rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States 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.