Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil

Brazil: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
10th
of 151 countries
All-time high
862.85 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
All-time low
243.65 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil, 1995–2020

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1995200720201995: 317.3B real chained 2019 US$1996: 316.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 243.9B real chained 2019 US$1998: 243.6B real chained 2019 US$1999: 244.3B real chained 2019 US$2000: 246.4B real chained 2019 US$2001: 247.5B real chained 2019 US$2002: 249.0B real chained 2019 US$2003: 615.8B real chained 2019 US$2004: 675.9B real chained 2019 US$2005: 681.0B real chained 2019 US$2006: 569.5B real chained 2019 US$2007: 576.1B real chained 2019 US$2008: 577.3B real chained 2019 US$2009: 817.8B real chained 2019 US$2010: 818.4B real chained 2019 US$2011: 815.6B real chained 2019 US$2012: 862.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 862.9B real chained 2019 US$2014: 721.0B real chained 2019 US$2015: 664.7B real chained 2019 US$2016: 673.2B real chained 2019 US$2017: 665.1B real chained 2019 US$2018: 792.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 773.3B real chained 2019 US$2020: 819.3B real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil is 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil peaked at 862.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 243.65 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.

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

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Brazil, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 317.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 316.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
1997 243.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ -23.0%
1998 243.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
1999 244.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.3%
2000 246.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2001 247.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2002 249.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2003 615.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ +147.3%
2004 675.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.8%
2005 680.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2006 569.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ -16.4%
2007 576.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
2008 577.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.2%
2009 817.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ +41.6%
2010 818.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2011 815.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.3%
2012 862.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.8%
2013 862.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2014 720.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ -16.4%
2015 664.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.8%
2016 673.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.3%
2017 665.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2018 792.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ +19.2%
2019 773.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
2020 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.9%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$, 50.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.33 billion real chained 2019 US$, 111.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil 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
2003 +147.3% 249.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 615.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
2009 +41.6% 577.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 817.75 billion real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 273.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 243.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 317.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 525.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 246.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 817.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 764.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ 664.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 862.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 819.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 7 China 1.21 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 8 Qatar 1.07 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 9 India 1.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 11 Nigeria 679.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 12 Indonesia 675.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 13 Kazakhstan 517.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Brazil was 819.27 billion 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, total recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 862.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 243.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
How does Brazil rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Brazil ranks 10th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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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.