Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Congo
Congo: Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas was 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Congo, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Congo is 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Congo peaked at 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Congo 48th out of 147 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 45 New Zealand 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 46 Denmark 1.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 47 South Korea 1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 49 Ghana 1.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 50 Germany 889.02 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 51 Hungary 794.12 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3226 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8729 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6423 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 241.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 490.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 265.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 4.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 461.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 3.51 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Congo?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in Congo was 1.06 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas?
- Congo ranks 48th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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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.