Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in China
China: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in China, 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$.
Analysis
China recorded 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in China peaked at 878.57 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 650.44 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places China 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in China, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 650.44 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 841.39 real chained 2019 US$ | +29.4% |
| 1997 | 857.65 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 864.51 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 805.22 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 807.94 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 807.69 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 792.32 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 788.89 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 861.55 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 672.57 real chained 2019 US$ | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 688.64 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 848.63 real chained 2019 US$ | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 870.2 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 878.57 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 878.21 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 700.99 real chained 2019 US$ | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 692.8 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 688.82 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 706.63 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 758.89 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 792.27 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 797.75 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 817.61 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 840.55 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,150 real chained 2019 US$, 74% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- China's 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 989.61 real chained 2019 US$, 87% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +29.4% | 650.44 real chained 2019 US$ | 841.39 real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 803.84 real chained 2019 US$ | 650.44 real chained 2019 US$ | 864.51 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 801.7 real chained 2019 US$ | 672.57 real chained 2019 US$ | 878.57 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 767.45 real chained 2019 US$ | 688.82 real chained 2019 US$ | 878.21 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ | 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ | 856.23 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
- 63 Ghana 924.25 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 64 Saudi Arabia 919.82 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 65 Finland 875.3 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 67 North Macedonia 799.93 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 68 Romania 796.26 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 69 Netherlands 774.86 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in China?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in China was 856.23 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 878.57 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 650.44 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does China rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
- China ranks 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China 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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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.