Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in China
China: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal was 29.05 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in China, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in China is 29.05 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in China peaked at 44.76 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 23.62 real chained 2019 US$, in 2013.
That places China 36th out of 147 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.63 real chained 2019 US$ | 42.76 real chained 2019 US$ | 44.76 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 37.39 real chained 2019 US$ | 24.36 real chained 2019 US$ | 42.4 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.16 real chained 2019 US$ | 23.62 real chained 2019 US$ | 37.42 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.05 real chained 2019 US$ | 29.05 real chained 2019 US$ | 29.05 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1,546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 92,945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 54,644 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 392,076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 43,889 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in China?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in China was 29.05 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 per capita, coal recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 44.76 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.62 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
- How does China rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal?
- China ranks 36th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China 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 per capita, coal (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.