Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 58.33 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
58.33 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
28th
of 151 countries
All-time high
58.33 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
4.85 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 58.33 billion current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, total in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Papua New Guinea peaked at 58.33 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.85 billion current US$, in 1998.
That places Papua New Guinea 28th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15.52 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 12.05 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1997 | 6.15 billion current US$ | -49.0% |
| 1998 | 4.85 billion current US$ | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 5.71 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 10.06 billion current US$ | +76.1% |
| 2001 | 7.01 billion current US$ | -30.3% |
| 2002 | 6.54 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 7.93 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 13.61 billion current US$ | +71.6% |
| 2005 | 20.53 billion current US$ | +50.9% |
| 2006 | 29.55 billion current US$ | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 29.03 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 24.93 billion current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 17.39 billion current US$ | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 25.80 billion current US$ | +48.4% |
| 2011 | 25.86 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 23.10 billion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 14.69 billion current US$ | -36.4% |
| 2014 | 24.46 billion current US$ | +66.4% |
| 2015 | 15.70 billion current US$ | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 19.96 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2017 | 24.72 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 31.29 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2019 | 55.56 billion current US$ | +77.6% |
| 2020 | 58.33 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 58.33 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.90 billion current US$, 7.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 58.33 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.48 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.86 billion current US$ | 4.85 billion current US$ | 15.52 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.66 billion current US$ | 6.54 billion current US$ | 29.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.11 billion current US$ | 14.69 billion current US$ | 55.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.33 billion current US$ | 58.33 billion current US$ | 58.33 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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, total in Papua New Guinea?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Papua New Guinea was 58.33 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 58.33 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 billion current US$ in 1998.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 28th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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