Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Brazil

Brazil: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3,843 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
28th
of 151 countries
All-time high
4,314 real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
All-time low
1,380 real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200720201995: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2007: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$2012: 4.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 4.3k real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$2019: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$

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, total in Brazil stood at 3,843 real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Brazil peaked at 4,314 real chained 2019 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,380 real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.

Brazil ranks 28th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Brazil, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 1,940 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 1,908 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
1997 1,447 real chained 2019 US$ -24.2%
1998 1,424 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
1999 1,408 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2000 1,401 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2001 1,389 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2002 1,380 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2003 3,372 real chained 2019 US$ +144.4%
2004 3,659 real chained 2019 US$ +8.5%
2005 3,645 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2006 3,016 real chained 2019 US$ -17.3%
2007 3,020 real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2008 2,996 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2009 4,204 real chained 2019 US$ +40.3%
2010 4,168 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2011 4,115 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2012 4,314 real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2013 4,277 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2014 3,544 real chained 2019 US$ -17.2%
2015 3,239 real chained 2019 US$ -8.6%
2016 3,254 real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
2017 3,190 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2018 3,772 real chained 2019 US$ +18.3%
2019 3,652 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2020 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ +5.2%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,150 real chained 2019 US$, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 934.75 real chained 2019 US$, 4.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Brazil 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 +144.4% 1,380 real chained 2019 US$ 3,372 real chained 2019 US$
2009 +40.3% 2,996 real chained 2019 US$ 4,204 real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,626 real chained 2019 US$ 1,408 real chained 2019 US$ 1,940 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 2,808 real chained 2019 US$ 1,380 real chained 2019 US$ 4,204 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 3,753 real chained 2019 US$ 3,190 real chained 2019 US$ 4,314 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 25 Mauritania 4,440 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 26 Estonia 4,295 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 27 Canada 4,038 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 29 Sweden 3,589 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 30 Ukraine 3,567 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 31 Nigeria 3,260 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Brazil?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Brazil was 3,843 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 4,314 real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1,380 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
Brazil ranks 28th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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.