Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 356.78 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
356.78 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
97th
of 151 countries
All-time high
640.06 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
356.78 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica, 1995–2020

02004006001995200720201995: 640.1 real chained 2019 US$1996: 623.2 real chained 2019 US$1997: 606.6 real chained 2019 US$1998: 590.9 real chained 2019 US$1999: 574.9 real chained 2019 US$2000: 562.8 real chained 2019 US$2001: 552.2 real chained 2019 US$2002: 542.4 real chained 2019 US$2003: 533.4 real chained 2019 US$2004: 524.8 real chained 2019 US$2005: 516.5 real chained 2019 US$2006: 507 real chained 2019 US$2007: 494.2 real chained 2019 US$2008: 478.1 real chained 2019 US$2009: 471 real chained 2019 US$2010: 464.3 real chained 2019 US$2011: 457.3 real chained 2019 US$2012: 449.6 real chained 2019 US$2013: 442.8 real chained 2019 US$2014: 437.5 real chained 2019 US$2015: 432.5 real chained 2019 US$2016: 427.8 real chained 2019 US$2017: 423.2 real chained 2019 US$2018: 402 real chained 2019 US$2019: 377.6 real chained 2019 US$2020: 356.8 real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica is 356.78 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica peaked at 640.06 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 356.78 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Costa Rica ranks 97th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Costa Rica, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 640.06 real chained 2019 US$
1996 623.23 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
1997 606.57 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
1998 590.87 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
1999 574.86 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2000 562.77 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2001 552.24 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2002 542.45 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2003 533.41 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2004 524.83 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2005 516.45 real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2006 507.03 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2007 494.25 real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
2008 478.08 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2009 470.98 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2010 464.29 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2011 457.26 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2012 449.63 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2013 442.76 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2014 437.52 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2015 432.55 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2016 427.77 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2017 423.19 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2018 401.98 real chained 2019 US$ -5.0%
2019 377.6 real chained 2019 US$ -6.1%
2020 356.78 real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 607.12 real chained 2019 US$ 574.86 real chained 2019 US$ 640.06 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 518.25 real chained 2019 US$ 470.98 real chained 2019 US$ 562.77 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 431.46 real chained 2019 US$ 377.6 real chained 2019 US$ 464.29 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 356.78 real chained 2019 US$ 356.78 real chained 2019 US$ 356.78 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 94 Tunisia 366.95 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 95 Belarus 364.3 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 96 Solomon Islands 363.08 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 98 Albania 327.56 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 99 Cameroon 283.74 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 100 Panama 282.4 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Costa Rica was 356.78 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 Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 640.06 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 356.78 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
Costa Rica ranks 97th 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 down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica 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.