Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in United States of America
United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas was 126.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in United States of America, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in United States of America is 126.81 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in United States of America peaked at 129.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44.64 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
United States of America ranks 6th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in United States of America, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 44.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 45.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 45.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 45.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 44.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 45.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 48.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 49.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 50.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 51.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 52.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 55.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 57.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 64.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 66.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 74.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 83.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 91.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 83.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 92.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 100.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 83.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 87.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 119.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +36.1% |
| 2019 | 129.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 126.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 44.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 45.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 54.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 45.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 66.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 74.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 129.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 126.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 126.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 255.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 4 China 238.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 Australia 155.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 7 Norway 120.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 8 Indonesia 111.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Malaysia 99.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for United States of America
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in United States of America?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in United States of America was 126.81 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 129.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does United States of America rank for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas?
- United States of America ranks 6th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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.