Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in India

India: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 295.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
295.27 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
5th
of 151 countries
All-time high
428.02 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2016
All-time low
166.79 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in India, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1995200720201995: 299.8B real chained 2019 US$1996: 299.5B real chained 2019 US$1997: 173.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 173.3B real chained 2019 US$1999: 173.1B real chained 2019 US$2000: 166.8B real chained 2019 US$2001: 356.1B real chained 2019 US$2002: 355.8B real chained 2019 US$2003: 355.5B real chained 2019 US$2004: 355.3B real chained 2019 US$2005: 354.8B real chained 2019 US$2006: 354.1B real chained 2019 US$2007: 353.5B real chained 2019 US$2008: 372.6B real chained 2019 US$2009: 374.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 375.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 375.4B real chained 2019 US$2012: 426.2B real chained 2019 US$2013: 426.1B real chained 2019 US$2014: 425.2B real chained 2019 US$2015: 425.1B real chained 2019 US$2016: 428.0B real chained 2019 US$2017: 416.7B real chained 2019 US$2018: 292.1B real chained 2019 US$2019: 279.0B real chained 2019 US$2020: 295.3B real chained 2019 US$

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, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in India stood at 295.27 billion real chained 2019 US$.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in India peaked at 428.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 166.79 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2000.

India ranks 5th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 223.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ 173.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ 299.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 339.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 166.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 374.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 386.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 279.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 428.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 295.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 295.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 295.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 2 Brazil 639.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 3 Russia 400.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 4 China (People’s Republic of) 336.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 6 Chile 250.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 7 Peru 194.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 8 Indonesia 171.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in India?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in India was 295.27 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 428.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 166.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2000.
How does India rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
India ranks 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (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
151 places, 3,885 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.