Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Ecuador

Ecuador: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
33rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
143.51 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
All-time low
50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Ecuador, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B1995200720201995: 76.7B real chained 2019 US$1996: 78.1B real chained 2019 US$1997: 83.0B real chained 2019 US$1998: 92.5B real chained 2019 US$1999: 99.8B real chained 2019 US$2000: 102.9B real chained 2019 US$2001: 131.8B real chained 2019 US$2002: 143.5B real chained 2019 US$2003: 143.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 140.5B real chained 2019 US$2005: 101.7B real chained 2019 US$2006: 94.2B real chained 2019 US$2007: 96.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 96.3B real chained 2019 US$2009: 102.5B real chained 2019 US$2010: 80.0B real chained 2019 US$2011: 77.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 75.2B real chained 2019 US$2013: 79.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 68.6B real chained 2019 US$2015: 69.8B real chained 2019 US$2016: 66.0B real chained 2019 US$2017: 63.2B real chained 2019 US$2018: 50.7B real chained 2019 US$2019: 50.6B real chained 2019 US$2020: 50.3B real chained 2019 US$

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

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Ecuador stood at 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Ecuador peaked at 143.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 33rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 76.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 99.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 115.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 94.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 143.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 68.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 50.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 79.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 30 Congo 69.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 31 United Kingdom 63.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 32 Papua New Guinea 53.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 34 Turkey 47.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 35 Pakistan 44.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 36 Philippines 43.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Ecuador?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Ecuador was 50.34 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 143.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 50.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Ecuador ranks 33rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador 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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About this data

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.