Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals was 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka, 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$.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0.4291 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4238 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4192 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4142 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4098 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4043 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.398 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3915 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3851 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3788 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3723 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3658 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3596 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3536 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3478 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3416 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.336 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3313 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3268 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3215 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3171 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3136 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3088 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3042 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4242 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.4142 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.3819 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.3536 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.4098 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3249 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.3042 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.3478 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ | 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 98 Kenya 1.56 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 99 Croatia 0.7137 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 100 Thailand 0.3145 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 102 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2503 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 103 Malawi 0.1834 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 104 France 0.0534 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals in Sri Lanka was 0.2999 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, metals and minerals recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4346 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2999 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals?
- Sri Lanka ranks 101st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (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.