Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada

Canada: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 394.57 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
394.57 billion current US$
Change on year
up 171.9%
World rank
13th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.83 trillion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
50.84 billion current US$
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada, 1995–2020

0500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T1995200720201995: 158.1B current US$1996: 188.5B current US$1997: 142.1B current US$1998: 132.8B current US$1999: 149.4B current US$2000: 274.7B current US$2001: 255.0B current US$2002: 196.6B current US$2003: 541.0B current US$2004: 887.7B current US$2005: 1.1T current US$2006: 958.3B current US$2007: 1.1T current US$2008: 1.8T current US$2009: 646.3B current US$2010: 1.2T current US$2011: 1.5T current US$2012: 1.5T current US$2013: 1.3T current US$2014: 1.3T current US$2015: 50.8B current US$2016: 57.1B current US$2017: 344.4B current US$2018: 496.3B current US$2019: 145.1B current US$2020: 394.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada stood at 394.57 billion current US$.

That represents a change of up 171.9% on the previous year and down 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada peaked at 1.83 trillion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 50.84 billion current US$, in 2015.

That places Canada 13th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$) in Canada, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 158.13 billion current US$
1996 188.45 billion current US$ +19.2%
1997 142.07 billion current US$ -24.6%
1998 132.80 billion current US$ -6.5%
1999 149.37 billion current US$ +12.5%
2000 274.67 billion current US$ +83.9%
2001 254.97 billion current US$ -7.2%
2002 196.57 billion current US$ -22.9%
2003 541.05 billion current US$ +175.2%
2004 887.67 billion current US$ +64.1%
2005 1.08 trillion current US$ +21.6%
2006 958.29 billion current US$ -11.2%
2007 1.13 trillion current US$ +18.4%
2008 1.83 trillion current US$ +61.5%
2009 646.35 billion current US$ -64.7%
2010 1.16 trillion current US$ +78.8%
2011 1.48 trillion current US$ +28.1%
2012 1.54 trillion current US$ +4.0%
2013 1.29 trillion current US$ -16.2%
2014 1.30 trillion current US$ +0.9%
2015 50.84 billion current US$ -96.1%
2016 57.09 billion current US$ +12.3%
2017 344.37 billion current US$ +503.2%
2018 496.31 billion current US$ +44.1%
2019 145.10 billion current US$ -70.8%
2020 394.57 billion current US$ +171.9%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 394.57 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.29 billion current US$, 92.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +503.2% 57.09 billion current US$ 344.37 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 154.16 billion current US$ 132.80 billion current US$ 188.45 billion current US$ 5
2000s 780.77 billion current US$ 196.57 billion current US$ 1.83 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 786.05 billion current US$ 50.84 billion current US$ 1.54 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 394.57 billion current US$ 394.57 billion current US$ 394.57 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 10 Qatar 671.26 billion current US$ compare
  2. 11 Kazakhstan 447.23 billion current US$ compare
  3. 12 Indonesia 430.89 billion current US$ compare
  4. 14 Chile 294.36 billion current US$ compare
  5. 15 Nigeria 284.70 billion current US$ compare
  6. 16 Poland 273.99 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada was 394.57 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 trillion current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 50.84 billion current US$ in 2015.
How does Canada rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Canada ranks 13th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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