Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in South Africa
South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas was 101.64 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in South Africa, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in South Africa is 101.64 million real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in South Africa peaked at 444.84 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 463,858 real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.
South Africa ranks 63rd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in South Africa, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 444.84 million real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 444.84 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 417.47 million real chained 2019 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 383.15 million real chained 2019 US$ | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 361.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 361.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 361.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 463,858 real chained 2019 US$ | -99.9% |
| 2003 | 463,858 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 463,858 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 463,858 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 463,858 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 425.82 million real chained 2019 US$ | +91700.1% |
| 2008 | 376.65 million real chained 2019 US$ | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 278.31 million real chained 2019 US$ | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 229.15 million real chained 2019 US$ | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 196.68 million real chained 2019 US$ | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 245.84 million real chained 2019 US$ | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 224.94 million real chained 2019 US$ | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 208.11 million real chained 2019 US$ | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 188.62 million real chained 2019 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 170.91 million real chained 2019 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 156.73 million real chained 2019 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 139.73 million real chained 2019 US$ | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 120.24 million real chained 2019 US$ | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 101.64 million real chained 2019 US$ | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 410.42 million real chained 2019 US$ | 361.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | 444.84 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 180.67 million real chained 2019 US$ | 463,858 real chained 2019 US$ | 425.82 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 188.09 million real chained 2019 US$ | 120.24 million real chained 2019 US$ | 245.84 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.64 million real chained 2019 US$ | 101.64 million real chained 2019 US$ | 101.64 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 60 Slovakia 188.01 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 61 Morocco 146.39 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 62 Belarus 114.10 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 64 Czechia 83.95 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 65 Spain 81.38 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 66 Albania 77.41 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in South Africa?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in South Africa was 101.64 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, natural gas recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 444.84 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 463,858 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas?
- South Africa ranks 63rd out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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.