Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Zambia
Zambia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal was 27.18 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. β Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Zambia, 1995β2020
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$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Zambia stood at 27.18 real chained 2019 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 228.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Zambia peaked at 72.41 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.3 real chained 2019 US$, in 2013.
Zambia ranks 38th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.74 real chained 2019 US$ | 65.13 real chained 2019 US$ | 72.41 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.14 real chained 2019 US$ | 8.58 real chained 2019 US$ | 63.13 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.29 real chained 2019 US$ | 7.3 real chained 2019 US$ | 32.69 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.18 real chained 2019 US$ | 27.18 real chained 2019 US$ | 27.18 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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- 40 Iran, Islamic Republic of 21.53 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 41 Pakistan 20.53 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Zambia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Zambia was 27.18 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.41 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
- How does Zambia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal?
- Zambia ranks 38th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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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.