Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Canada
Canada: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 123.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Canada, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Canada stood at 123.89 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Canada peaked at 177.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 65.83 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2008.
That places Canada 10th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 89.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 177.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 81.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 65.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 97.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 92.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 134.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 123.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 123.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 7 Peru 194.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 8 Indonesia 171.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 United States of America 159.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 117.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 12 Mexico 102.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 13 South Africa 72.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Canada?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Canada was 123.89 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, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 177.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2008.
- How does Canada rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
- Canada ranks 10th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.