Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Cameroon

Cameroon: Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas was 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 147 countries
All-time high
3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2008
All-time low
2.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Cameroon, 1995–2020

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995200720201995: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2006: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2008: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2009: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2011: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2012: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2013: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2019: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2020: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$

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

Cameroon recorded 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Cameroon peaked at 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.97 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Cameroon ranks 37th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 34 Japan 5.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 35 Thailand 4.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 36 Peru 4.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 38 Argentina 3.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 39 Poland 2.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 40 Romania 2.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Cameroon?
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Cameroon was 3.64 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, natural gas recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 2.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Cameroon rank for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas?
Cameroon ranks 37th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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, natural gas (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas (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
148 places, 3,807 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.