Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$) (capita) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$) (capita) was 508.01 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 508.01 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 34.5% on the previous year and up 1,809.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica peaked at 508.01 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.345 current US$, in 2001.
Costa Rica ranks 76th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$) (capita) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.54 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 12.81 current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1997 | 8.66 current US$ | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 4.5 current US$ | -48.1% |
| 1999 | 1.61 current US$ | -64.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4056 current US$ | -74.9% |
| 2001 | 0.345 current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 1.04 current US$ | +200.5% |
| 2003 | 2.42 current US$ | +133.4% |
| 2004 | 5.51 current US$ | +127.6% |
| 2005 | 10.52 current US$ | +91.1% |
| 2006 | 49.62 current US$ | +371.5% |
| 2007 | 82.55 current US$ | +66.4% |
| 2008 | 16.08 current US$ | -80.5% |
| 2009 | 12.62 current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 26.6 current US$ | +110.8% |
| 2011 | 53.61 current US$ | +101.5% |
| 2012 | 45.22 current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 2.28 current US$ | -95.0% |
| 2014 | 4.12 current US$ | +80.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8641 current US$ | -79.0% |
| 2016 | 5.48 current US$ | +533.8% |
| 2017 | 127.82 current US$ | +2233.7% |
| 2018 | 112.56 current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 377.6 current US$ | +235.4% |
| 2020 | 508.01 current US$ | +34.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 508.01 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 427.05 current US$, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 508.01 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 683.29 current US$, 74% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$) (capita) in Costa Rica 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2233.7% | 5.48 current US$ | 127.82 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.62 current US$ | 1.61 current US$ | 12.81 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.11 current US$ | 0.345 current US$ | 82.55 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.61 current US$ | 0.8641 current US$ | 377.6 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 508.01 current US$ | 508.01 current US$ | 508.01 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica was 508.01 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 508.01 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.345 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Costa Rica rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,809.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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