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

Sri Lanka: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
6.57 million real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
101st
of 151 countries
All-time high
7.90 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
6.57 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1995200720201995: 7.9M real chained 2019 US$1996: 7.9M real chained 2019 US$1997: 7.8M real chained 2019 US$1998: 7.8M real chained 2019 US$1999: 7.7M real chained 2019 US$2000: 7.7M real chained 2019 US$2001: 7.7M real chained 2019 US$2002: 7.6M real chained 2019 US$2003: 7.6M real chained 2019 US$2004: 7.5M real chained 2019 US$2005: 7.5M real chained 2019 US$2006: 7.4M real chained 2019 US$2007: 7.3M real chained 2019 US$2008: 7.3M real chained 2019 US$2009: 7.2M real chained 2019 US$2010: 7.2M real chained 2019 US$2011: 7.1M real chained 2019 US$2012: 7.1M real chained 2019 US$2013: 7.0M real chained 2019 US$2014: 6.9M real chained 2019 US$2015: 6.9M real chained 2019 US$2016: 6.8M real chained 2019 US$2017: 6.7M real chained 2019 US$2018: 6.7M real chained 2019 US$2019: 6.6M real chained 2019 US$2020: 6.6M real chained 2019 US$

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, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Sri Lanka is 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Sri Lanka peaked at 7.90 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks 101st 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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Sri Lanka, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 7.90 million real chained 2019 US$
1996 7.86 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
1997 7.82 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
1998 7.78 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
1999 7.73 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2000 7.69 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2001 7.65 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2002 7.61 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2003 7.56 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2004 7.51 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2005 7.45 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2006 7.40 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2007 7.35 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2008 7.29 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2009 7.24 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2010 7.19 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2011 7.13 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2012 7.06 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2013 7.00 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2014 6.94 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2015 6.86 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2016 6.79 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2017 6.74 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2018 6.69 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2019 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2020 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.82 million real chained 2019 US$ 7.73 million real chained 2019 US$ 7.90 million real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 7.47 million real chained 2019 US$ 7.24 million real chained 2019 US$ 7.69 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 6.90 million real chained 2019 US$ 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ 7.19 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$ 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$ 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 98 Gabon 43.33 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 99 Thailand 22.48 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.79 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 102 France 3.61 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 103 Malawi 3.55 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 104 Croatia 2.89 million 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 Sri Lanka?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Sri Lanka was 6.57 million 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 7.90 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 6.57 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Sri Lanka ranks 101st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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Indicator
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.