Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in New Zealand

New Zealand: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 2,386 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
2,386 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
37th
of 151 countries
All-time high
4,811 real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
All-time low
2,088 real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in New Zealand, 1995–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1995200720201995: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$1996: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$1997: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$1998: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2000: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2001: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2003: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2005: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2006: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2008: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2009: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2016: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2017: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2018: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2019: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2020: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$

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

New Zealand recorded 2,386 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in New Zealand peaked at 4,811 real chained 2019 US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,088 real chained 2019 US$, in 2013.

That places New Zealand 37th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total (real chained 2019 US$) in New Zealand, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 4,615 real chained 2019 US$
1996 4,065 real chained 2019 US$ -11.9%
1997 4,015 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
1998 4,223 real chained 2019 US$ +5.2%
1999 4,015 real chained 2019 US$ -4.9%
2000 3,978 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2001 3,953 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2002 3,211 real chained 2019 US$ -18.8%
2003 4,811 real chained 2019 US$ +49.8%
2004 2,450 real chained 2019 US$ -49.1%
2005 2,310 real chained 2019 US$ -5.7%
2006 2,130 real chained 2019 US$ -7.8%
2007 2,108 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2008 2,145 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2009 2,194 real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
2010 2,146 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2011 2,325 real chained 2019 US$ +8.3%
2012 2,134 real chained 2019 US$ -8.2%
2013 2,088 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2014 2,811 real chained 2019 US$ +34.6%
2015 3,086 real chained 2019 US$ +9.8%
2016 2,916 real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
2017 2,795 real chained 2019 US$ -4.2%
2018 2,679 real chained 2019 US$ -4.1%
2019 2,501 real chained 2019 US$ -6.6%
2020 2,386 real chained 2019 US$ -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,187 real chained 2019 US$ 4,015 real chained 2019 US$ 4,615 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 2,929 real chained 2019 US$ 2,108 real chained 2019 US$ 4,811 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ 2,088 real chained 2019 US$ 3,086 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 2,386 real chained 2019 US$ 2,386 real chained 2019 US$ 2,386 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 34 Ecuador 2,862 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 35 Indonesia 2,483 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 36 Armenia 2,412 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 38 Colombia 2,279 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 39 Denmark 1,893 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 40 Bulgaria 1,847 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in New Zealand?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in New Zealand was 2,386 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 4,811 real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 2,088 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
How does New Zealand rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
New Zealand ranks 37th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand 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.