Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 5.03 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.03 billion current US$
Change on year
up 27.9%
World rank
81st
of 151 countries
All-time high
5.03 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Nicaragua, 1995–2020

02.0B4.0B6.0B1995200720201995: 4.5M current US$1996: 27.1M current US$1997: 3.5M current US$1998: 6.2M current US$1999: 96.1M current US$2000: 162.1M current US$2001: 3.1M current US$2002: 48.5M current US$2003: 3.9M current US$2004: 249.8M current US$2005: 148.3M current US$2006: 353.0M current US$2007: 460.0M current US$2008: 98.6M current US$2009: 71.7M current US$2010: 1.3B current US$2011: 3.1B current US$2012: 3.1B current US$2013: 2.2B current US$2014: 948.1M current US$2015: 0 current US$2016: 291.6M current US$2017: 0 current US$2018: 0 current US$2019: 3.9B current US$2020: 5.0B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, total in Nicaragua is 5.03 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.9% on the previous year and up 285.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Nicaragua peaked at 5.03 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2015.

That places Nicaragua 81st out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, total (current US$) in Nicaragua, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 4.49 million current US$
1996 27.07 million current US$ +502.6%
1997 3.51 million current US$ -87.0%
1998 6.18 million current US$ +76.2%
1999 96.06 million current US$ +1454.7%
2000 162.08 million current US$ +68.7%
2001 3.08 million current US$ -98.1%
2002 48.51 million current US$ +1472.5%
2003 3.87 million current US$ -92.0%
2004 249.83 million current US$ +6356.9%
2005 148.25 million current US$ -40.7%
2006 353.00 million current US$ +138.1%
2007 459.96 million current US$ +30.3%
2008 98.56 million current US$ -78.6%
2009 71.66 million current US$ -27.3%
2010 1.30 billion current US$ +1720.5%
2011 3.06 billion current US$ +134.5%
2012 3.13 billion current US$ +2.4%
2013 2.17 billion current US$ -30.7%
2014 948.13 million current US$ -56.4%
2015 0 current US$ -100.0%
2016 291.64 million current US$
2017 0 current US$ -100.0%
2018 0 current US$
2019 3.93 billion current US$
2020 5.03 billion current US$ +27.9%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 5.03 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.90 billion current US$, 64% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 5.03 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.93 billion current US$, 85% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Nicaragua 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
2004 +6356.9% 3.87 million current US$ 249.83 million current US$
2010 +1720.5% 71.66 million current US$ 1.30 billion current US$
2002 +1472.5% 3.08 million current US$ 48.51 million current US$
1999 +1454.7% 6.18 million current US$ 96.06 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.46 million current US$ 3.51 million current US$ 96.06 million current US$ 5
2000s 159.88 million current US$ 3.08 million current US$ 459.96 million current US$ 10
2010s 1.48 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 3.93 billion current US$ 10
2020s 5.03 billion current US$ 5.03 billion current US$ 5.03 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 78 Tajikistan 6.43 billion current US$ compare
  2. 79 Belarus 6.20 billion current US$ compare
  3. 80 Namibia 5.39 billion current US$ compare
  4. 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.89 billion current US$ compare
  5. 83 Austria 4.86 billion current US$ compare
  6. 84 Portugal 4.40 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Nicaragua?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Nicaragua was 5.03 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 5.03 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2015.
How does Nicaragua rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Nicaragua ranks 81st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 285.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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