Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total was 5,491 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Papua New Guinea, 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$.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 5,491 real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Papua New Guinea peaked at 21,193 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5,491 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Papua New Guinea ranks 23rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18,731 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 21,193 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 16,864 real chained 2019 US$ | -20.4% |
| 1998 | 17,368 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 16,787 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 16,059 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 16,176 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 11,972 real chained 2019 US$ | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 11,425 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 10,844 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 10,254 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 9,700 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 9,195 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 6,363 real chained 2019 US$ | -30.8% |
| 2009 | 6,372 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 6,099 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 5,848 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 6,637 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 6,014 real chained 2019 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 6,195 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 5,883 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 6,887 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 6,349 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 6,238 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 5,823 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 5,491 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,189 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,787 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,193 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10,836 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,363 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,176 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,197 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,823 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,887 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,491 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,491 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,491 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Papua New Guinea?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total in Papua New Guinea was 5,491 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 21,193 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,491 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 23rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.