Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada

Canada: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil was 5,858 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5,858 current US$
World rank
9th
of 86 countries
All-time high
39,896 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada, 1995–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200720201995: 1.6k current US$1996: 2.0k current US$1997: 575.1 current US$1998: 1.1k current US$1999: 1.5k current US$2000: 2.8k current US$2001: 2.0k current US$2002: 1.8k current US$2003: 9.8k current US$2004: 18.6k current US$2005: 20.4k current US$2006: 24.2k current US$2007: 24.6k current US$2008: 37.3k current US$2009: 13.6k current US$2010: 25.3k current US$2011: 33.4k current US$2012: 39.9k current US$2013: 32.3k current US$2014: 31.7k current US$2015: 0 current US$2016: 0 current US$2017: 6.3k current US$2018: 10.6k current US$2019: 0 current US$2020: 5.9k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada is 5,858 current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 76.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada peaked at 39,896 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2015.

That places Canada 9th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$) in Canada, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 1,633 current US$ —
1996 1,996 current US$ +22.2%
1997 575.14 current US$ -71.2%
1998 1,092 current US$ +89.9%
1999 1,469 current US$ +34.5%
2000 2,754 current US$ +87.5%
2001 2,005 current US$ -27.2%
2002 1,794 current US$ -10.5%
2003 9,785 current US$ +445.3%
2004 18,650 current US$ +90.6%
2005 20,416 current US$ +9.5%
2006 24,166 current US$ +18.4%
2007 24,597 current US$ +1.8%
2008 37,340 current US$ +51.8%
2009 13,611 current US$ -63.5%
2010 25,255 current US$ +85.5%
2011 33,375 current US$ +32.2%
2012 39,896 current US$ +19.5%
2013 32,319 current US$ -19.0%
2014 31,692 current US$ -1.9%
2015 0 current US$ -100.0%
2016 0 current US$ —
2017 6,336 current US$ —
2018 10,614 current US$ +67.5%
2019 0 current US$ -100.0%
2020 5,858 current US$ —

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 5,858 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.86 current US$, 422.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +445.3% 1,794 current US$ 9,785 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,353 current US$ 575.14 current US$ 1,996 current US$ 5
2000s 15,512 current US$ 1,794 current US$ 37,340 current US$ 10
2010s 17,949 current US$ 0 current US$ 39,896 current US$ 10
2020s 5,858 current US$ 5,858 current US$ 5,858 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 6 Kazakhstan 13,872 current US$ compare
  2. 7 Russia 11,890 current US$ compare
  3. 8 Iran 8,435 current US$ compare
  4. 10 Congo 4,794 current US$ compare
  5. 11 Gabon 3,600 current US$ compare
  6. 12 United States 2,881 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Canada was 5,858 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 39,896 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2015.
How does Canada rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
Canada ranks 9th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,059 data points, 1995–2020
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