Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Congo

Congo: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 69.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
69.31 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
30th
of 150 countries
All-time high
71.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2015
All-time low
32.70 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Congo, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995200720201995: 32.7B real chained 2019 US$1996: 38.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 39.1B real chained 2019 US$1998: 41.1B real chained 2019 US$1999: 41.1B real chained 2019 US$2000: 36.4B real chained 2019 US$2001: 36.4B real chained 2019 US$2002: 36.6B real chained 2019 US$2003: 43.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 43.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 46.1B real chained 2019 US$2006: 46.9B real chained 2019 US$2007: 46.9B real chained 2019 US$2008: 46.9B real chained 2019 US$2009: 48.4B real chained 2019 US$2010: 48.4B real chained 2019 US$2011: 48.4B real chained 2019 US$2012: 48.4B real chained 2019 US$2013: 64.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 69.1B real chained 2019 US$2015: 71.8B real chained 2019 US$2016: 71.8B real chained 2019 US$2017: 71.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 71.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 69.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 69.3B real chained 2019 US$

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

Congo recorded 69.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, total in 2020.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Congo peaked at 71.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.70 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Congo 30th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 38.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 41.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 43.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 36.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 48.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 63.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ 48.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 71.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 69.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 69.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 69.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 27 Norway 122.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 28 Colombia 116.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 29 Vietnam 108.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 31 United Kingdom 63.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 32 Papua New Guinea 53.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 33 Ecuador 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Congo?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Congo was 69.31 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 71.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 32.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Congo rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Congo ranks 30th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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.