Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Laos
Laos: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 9.11 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Laos, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Laos recorded 9.11 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, total in 2020.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Laos peaked at 18.11 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1999.
Laos ranks 67th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Laos, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.51 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2.64 million current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1997 | 384,928 current US$ | -85.4% |
| 1998 | 4.05 million current US$ | +951.8% |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 21.69 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 48.25 million current US$ | +122.5% |
| 2002 | 35.74 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 381.37 million current US$ | +967.2% |
| 2004 | 545.94 million current US$ | +43.2% |
| 2005 | 889.57 million current US$ | +62.9% |
| 2006 | 7.84 billion current US$ | +781.1% |
| 2007 | 8.78 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 8.65 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 5.88 billion current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2010 | 13.55 billion current US$ | +130.5% |
| 2011 | 18.11 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 15.88 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 14.38 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 9.92 billion current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2015 | 7.09 billion current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2016 | 4.89 billion current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2017 | 7.41 billion current US$ | +51.5% |
| 2018 | 8.47 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 8.56 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9.11 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 9.11 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.90 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Laos's 9.11 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.48 billion current US$, 18% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +967.2% | 35.74 million current US$ | 381.37 million current US$ |
| 1998 | +951.8% | 384,928 current US$ | 4.05 million current US$ |
| 2006 | +781.1% | 889.57 million current US$ | 7.84 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.12 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 4.05 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.31 billion current US$ | 21.69 million current US$ | 8.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.83 billion current US$ | 4.89 billion current US$ | 18.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.11 billion current US$ | 9.11 billion current US$ | 9.11 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 64 Azerbaijan 9.97 billion current US$ compare
- 65 Mozambique 9.88 billion current US$ compare
- 66 United Kingdom 9.67 billion current US$ compare
- 68 Japan 8.99 billion current US$ compare
- 69 Gabon 8.88 billion current US$ compare
- 70 Armenia 8.71 billion current US$ compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Laos?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Laos was 9.11 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 18.11 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Laos rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
- Laos ranks 67th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos 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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