Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Liberia
Liberia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Liberia, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Liberia stood at 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Liberia peaked at 25.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Liberia ranks 44th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Liberia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 25.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 25.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 25.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 10.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -59.4% |
| 1999 | 10.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 10.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 10.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 10.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 10.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 9.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 9.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 9.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 8.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 25.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 41 Togo 9.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 42 Egypt 8.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 43 Suriname 8.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 45 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 46 New Zealand 8.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 47 Bulgaria 8.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Liberia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Liberia was 8.73 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Liberia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
- Liberia ranks 44th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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.