Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Denmark
Denmark: Nonrenewable natural capital, oil was 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Denmark, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Denmark stood at 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Denmark peaked at 30.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2017.
Denmark ranks 33rd of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Denmark, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 19.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 21.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 19.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 20.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 25.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 30.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 28.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 28.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 28.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 26.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 25.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 18.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 20.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 20.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 18.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 16.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 15.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 13.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 11.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 9.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 9.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 354.16 million real chained 2019 US$, 27.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 279.14 million real chained 2019 US$, 34.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 19.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 21.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 26.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 18.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 30.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 30 Pakistan 15.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 31 Ukraine 13.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 32 Romania 10.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 34 Thailand 7.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 35 Italy 6.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 36 Estonia 5.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Denmark?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Denmark was 9.63 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, oil recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 30.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
- How does Denmark rank for nonrenewable natural capital, oil?
- Denmark ranks 33rd out of 145 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, oil rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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, oil (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.