Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria

Nigeria: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 3,260 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
3,260 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
31st
of 150 countries
All-time high
4,824 real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
All-time low
3,260 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1995200720201995: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2000: 4.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2002: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2005: 4.7k real chained 2019 US$2006: 4.7k real chained 2019 US$2007: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2008: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2009: 4.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2013: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2020: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$

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 Nigeria stood at 3,260 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria peaked at 4,824 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,260 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Nigeria ranks 31st of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,623 real chained 2019 US$ 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ 4,384 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 4,595 real chained 2019 US$ 4,291 real chained 2019 US$ 4,824 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 3,738 real chained 2019 US$ 3,340 real chained 2019 US$ 4,195 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 3,260 real chained 2019 US$ 3,260 real chained 2019 US$ 3,260 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 28 Brazil 3,843 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 29 Sweden 3,589 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 30 Ukraine 3,567 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 33 Kuwait 2,950 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 34 Ecuador 2,862 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria was 3,260 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 Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 4,824 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,260 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Nigeria rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
Nigeria ranks 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria 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.