Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in United States of America
United States of America: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil was 3,713 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in United States of America, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in United States of America is 3,713 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in United States of America peaked at 3,745 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,751 real chained 2019 US$, in 2009.
That places United States of America 16th out of 145 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in United States of America, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,316 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2,284 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 2,235 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2,263 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 2,095 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 2,146 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2,157 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2,166 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,164 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,062 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 1,998 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 2,016 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,935 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,960 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,751 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 1,885 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 2,112 real chained 2019 US$ | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 2,410 real chained 2019 US$ | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 2,762 real chained 2019 US$ | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 2,997 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 3,253 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 2,850 real chained 2019 US$ | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 2,830 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,357 real chained 2019 US$ | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 3,745 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 3,713 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,239 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,095 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,316 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,035 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,751 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,166 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,820 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,885 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,745 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,713 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,713 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,713 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 13 Angola 5,733 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 14 Russian Federation 5,713 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 15 Estonia 4,295 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 17 Nigeria 2,912 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 18 Ecuador 2,687 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 19 Trinidad and Tobago 2,586 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in United States of America?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in United States of America was 3,713 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 3,745 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,751 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
- How does United States of America rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
- United States of America ranks 16th out of 145 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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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.