Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Botswana

Botswana: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
663.12 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
75th
of 151 countries
All-time high
705.9 real chained 2019 US$
in 2018
All-time low
21.03 real chained 2019 US$
in 2017
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Botswana, 1995–2020

02004006008001995200720201995: 81.3 real chained 2019 US$1996: 106.9 real chained 2019 US$1997: 103.6 real chained 2019 US$1998: 101.1 real chained 2019 US$1999: 108 real chained 2019 US$2000: 105.4 real chained 2019 US$2001: 67.1 real chained 2019 US$2002: 65.5 real chained 2019 US$2003: 64.1 real chained 2019 US$2004: 36.5 real chained 2019 US$2005: 35.6 real chained 2019 US$2006: 34.6 real chained 2019 US$2007: 33.7 real chained 2019 US$2008: 32.7 real chained 2019 US$2009: 31.4 real chained 2019 US$2010: 26.5 real chained 2019 US$2011: 25.8 real chained 2019 US$2012: 24 real chained 2019 US$2013: 23.2 real chained 2019 US$2014: 23 real chained 2019 US$2015: 22.1 real chained 2019 US$2016: 21.6 real chained 2019 US$2017: 21 real chained 2019 US$2018: 705.9 real chained 2019 US$2019: 687 real chained 2019 US$2020: 663.1 real chained 2019 US$

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

Botswana recorded 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 2,401.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Botswana peaked at 705.9 real chained 2019 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.03 real chained 2019 US$, in 2017.

That places Botswana 75th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Botswana, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 81.26 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 106.87 real chained 2019 US$ +31.5%
1997 103.65 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
1998 101.15 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
1999 107.99 real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%
2000 105.37 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2001 67.07 real chained 2019 US$ -36.4%
2002 65.52 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2003 64.06 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2004 36.49 real chained 2019 US$ -43.0%
2005 35.64 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2006 34.58 real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2007 33.68 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2008 32.73 real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2009 31.4 real chained 2019 US$ -4.1%
2010 26.5 real chained 2019 US$ -15.6%
2011 25.79 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2012 24.01 real chained 2019 US$ -6.9%
2013 23.21 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2014 23.03 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2015 22.11 real chained 2019 US$ -4.0%
2016 21.59 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2017 21.03 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2018 705.9 real chained 2019 US$ +3256.3%
2019 687.03 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2020 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,150 real chained 2019 US$, 58% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 388.12 real chained 2019 US$, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Botswana 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
2018 +3256.3% 21.03 real chained 2019 US$ 705.9 real chained 2019 US$
2004 -43.0% 64.06 real chained 2019 US$ 36.49 real chained 2019 US$
1996 +31.5% 81.26 real chained 2019 US$ 106.87 real chained 2019 US$
2001 -36.4% 105.37 real chained 2019 US$ 67.07 real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.18 real chained 2019 US$ 81.26 real chained 2019 US$ 107.99 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 50.65 real chained 2019 US$ 31.4 real chained 2019 US$ 105.37 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 158.02 real chained 2019 US$ 21.03 real chained 2019 US$ 705.9 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ 663.12 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 72 Morocco 717.8 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 73 India 717.55 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 74 Mozambique 690.77 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 76 South Korea 641.77 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 77 Czechia 627.27 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 78 Croatia 611.19 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Botswana?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Botswana was 663.12 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, total recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 705.9 real chained 2019 US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 21.03 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
How does Botswana rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
Botswana ranks 75th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,401.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (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
151 places, 3,885 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.