Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in New Zealand

New Zealand: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil was 39.81 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
39.81 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
58th
of 145 countries
All-time high
220.46 real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
All-time low
39.81 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in New Zealand, 1995–2020

501001502001995200720201995: 174 real chained 2019 US$1996: 130.4 real chained 2019 US$1997: 167.2 real chained 2019 US$1998: 178.2 real chained 2019 US$1999: 155 real chained 2019 US$2000: 154.1 real chained 2019 US$2001: 153.2 real chained 2019 US$2002: 106.1 real chained 2019 US$2003: 220.5 real chained 2019 US$2004: 62.4 real chained 2019 US$2005: 58.3 real chained 2019 US$2006: 59.3 real chained 2019 US$2007: 58.7 real chained 2019 US$2008: 60.4 real chained 2019 US$2009: 65.3 real chained 2019 US$2010: 64.5 real chained 2019 US$2011: 120.1 real chained 2019 US$2012: 102 real chained 2019 US$2013: 85.8 real chained 2019 US$2014: 81.2 real chained 2019 US$2015: 68.2 real chained 2019 US$2016: 63.6 real chained 2019 US$2017: 55.3 real chained 2019 US$2018: 56.1 real chained 2019 US$2019: 45.6 real chained 2019 US$2020: 39.8 real chained 2019 US$

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, oil in New Zealand stood at 39.81 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in New Zealand peaked at 220.46 real chained 2019 US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 39.81 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

New Zealand ranks 58th of 145 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.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (real chained 2019 US$) in New Zealand, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 174.04 real chained 2019 US$
1996 130.42 real chained 2019 US$ -25.1%
1997 167.16 real chained 2019 US$ +28.2%
1998 178.24 real chained 2019 US$ +6.6%
1999 154.99 real chained 2019 US$ -13.0%
2000 154.08 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2001 153.17 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2002 106.12 real chained 2019 US$ -30.7%
2003 220.46 real chained 2019 US$ +107.7%
2004 62.4 real chained 2019 US$ -71.7%
2005 58.28 real chained 2019 US$ -6.6%
2006 59.28 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
2007 58.73 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2008 60.43 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2009 65.27 real chained 2019 US$ +8.0%
2010 64.54 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2011 120.1 real chained 2019 US$ +86.1%
2012 102.03 real chained 2019 US$ -15.0%
2013 85.76 real chained 2019 US$ -15.9%
2014 81.24 real chained 2019 US$ -5.3%
2015 68.23 real chained 2019 US$ -16.0%
2016 63.64 real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%
2017 55.32 real chained 2019 US$ -13.1%
2018 56.07 real chained 2019 US$ +1.3%
2019 45.62 real chained 2019 US$ -18.6%
2020 39.81 real chained 2019 US$ -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 160.97 real chained 2019 US$ 130.42 real chained 2019 US$ 178.24 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 99.82 real chained 2019 US$ 58.28 real chained 2019 US$ 220.46 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 74.26 real chained 2019 US$ 45.62 real chained 2019 US$ 120.1 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 39.81 real chained 2019 US$ 39.81 real chained 2019 US$ 39.81 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 55 Cote d'Ivoire 44.59 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 56 Peru 44.32 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 57 Poland 41.15 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 59 Kyrgyzstan 34.82 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 60 Guatemala 34.71 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 61 Czechia 33.11 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in New Zealand?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in New Zealand was 39.81 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, oil recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 220.46 real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 39.81 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does New Zealand rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
New Zealand ranks 58th out of 145 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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, oil (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 3,729 data points, 1995–2020
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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.