Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in China
China: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 601.70 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
601.70 billion current US$
Change on year
up 92.3%
World rank
3rd
of 116 countries
All-time high
1.29 trillion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
34.48 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in China, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in China stood at 601.70 billion current US$.
The figure is up 92.3% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in China peaked at 1.29 trillion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 34.48 billion current US$, in 2001.
China ranks 3rd of 116 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 53.45 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 65.93 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 75.60 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 158.59 billion current US$ | +109.8% |
| 1999 | 125.10 billion current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 41.98 billion current US$ | -66.4% |
| 2001 | 34.48 billion current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 37.95 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 49.38 billion current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 135.00 billion current US$ | +173.4% |
| 2005 | 290.30 billion current US$ | +115.0% |
| 2006 | 414.15 billion current US$ | +42.7% |
| 2007 | 733.91 billion current US$ | +77.2% |
| 2008 | 1.02 trillion current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2009 | 600.10 billion current US$ | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 983.70 billion current US$ | +63.9% |
| 2011 | 1.29 trillion current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2012 | 787.69 billion current US$ | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 731.66 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 477.51 billion current US$ | -34.7% |
| 2015 | 270.34 billion current US$ | -43.4% |
| 2016 | 238.71 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 310.26 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 335.15 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 312.96 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 601.70 billion current US$ | +92.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 601.70 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.14 billion current US$, 65.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- China's 601.70 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.36 billion current US$, 48.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.73 billion current US$ | 53.45 billion current US$ | 158.59 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 335.46 billion current US$ | 34.48 billion current US$ | 1.02 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 573.48 billion current US$ | 238.71 billion current US$ | 1.29 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 601.70 billion current US$ | 601.70 billion current US$ | 601.70 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
More reference data data for China
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in China?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in China was 601.70 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 trillion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.48 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does China rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
- China ranks 3rd out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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