Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada

Canada: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 153.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
153.56 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
25th
of 150 countries
All-time high
157.38 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2015
All-time low
32.61 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada, 1995–2020

25.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B150.0B1995200720201995: 38.4B real chained 2019 US$1996: 37.5B real chained 2019 US$1997: 35.3B real chained 2019 US$1998: 34.5B real chained 2019 US$1999: 34.3B real chained 2019 US$2000: 33.9B real chained 2019 US$2001: 32.9B real chained 2019 US$2002: 32.6B real chained 2019 US$2003: 150.6B real chained 2019 US$2004: 150.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 150.3B real chained 2019 US$2006: 149.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 150.6B real chained 2019 US$2008: 149.4B real chained 2019 US$2009: 154.9B real chained 2019 US$2010: 154.0B real chained 2019 US$2011: 154.1B real chained 2019 US$2012: 153.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 154.7B real chained 2019 US$2014: 154.7B real chained 2019 US$2015: 157.4B real chained 2019 US$2016: 153.1B real chained 2019 US$2017: 149.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 149.7B real chained 2019 US$2019: 145.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 153.6B real chained 2019 US$

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

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada stood at 153.56 billion real chained 2019 US$.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada peaked at 157.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.61 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.

Canada ranks 25th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 34.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 38.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 115.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 154.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 152.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 145.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 157.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 153.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 153.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 153.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 22 Malaysia 179.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 23 Egypt 176.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 24 Ukraine 157.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 26 Mongolia 127.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 27 Norway 122.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 28 Colombia 116.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Canada was 153.56 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 157.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 32.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
How does Canada rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Canada ranks 25th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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.