Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Iraq
Iraq: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Iraq, 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$.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Iraq peaked at 90,753 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 59,513 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Iraq 4th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Iraq, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 83,994 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 90,753 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 88,232 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 85,466 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 82,778 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 80,038 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 79,244 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 76,752 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 74,442 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 72,331 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 70,215 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 69,712 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 70,307 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 68,966 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 66,528 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 64,442 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 77,136 real chained 2019 US$ | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 72,337 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 70,923 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 67,946 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 65,866 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 67,127 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 64,881 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 62,404 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 60,936 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,150 real chained 2019 US$, 51.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,639 real chained 2019 US$, 36.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,244 real chained 2019 US$ | 82,778 real chained 2019 US$ | 90,753 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 72,854 real chained 2019 US$ | 66,528 real chained 2019 US$ | 80,038 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,400 real chained 2019 US$ | 60,936 real chained 2019 US$ | 77,136 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ | 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ | 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Iraq?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Iraq was 59,513 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 90,753 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,513 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Iraq rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
- Iraq ranks 4th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq 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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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.