Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
612.93 million real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
115th
of 151 countries
All-time high
773.78 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
612.93 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sierra Leone, 1995–2020

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1995200720201995: 773.8M real chained 2019 US$1996: 773.8M real chained 2019 US$1997: 773.6M real chained 2019 US$1998: 772.0M real chained 2019 US$1999: 772.0M real chained 2019 US$2000: 772.0M real chained 2019 US$2001: 772.0M real chained 2019 US$2002: 772.0M real chained 2019 US$2003: 772.0M real chained 2019 US$2004: 772.0M real chained 2019 US$2005: 767.6M real chained 2019 US$2006: 763.1M real chained 2019 US$2007: 758.4M real chained 2019 US$2008: 751.6M real chained 2019 US$2009: 744.4M real chained 2019 US$2010: 736.9M real chained 2019 US$2011: 732.5M real chained 2019 US$2012: 730.7M real chained 2019 US$2013: 719.0M real chained 2019 US$2014: 682.1M real chained 2019 US$2015: 649.1M real chained 2019 US$2016: 644.0M real chained 2019 US$2017: 636.3M real chained 2019 US$2018: 624.6M real chained 2019 US$2019: 616.1M real chained 2019 US$2020: 612.9M real chained 2019 US$

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

Sierra Leone recorded 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, total in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sierra Leone peaked at 773.78 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Sierra Leone 115th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Sierra Leone, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 773.78 million real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 773.78 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
1997 773.64 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
1998 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
1999 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2000 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2001 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2002 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2003 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2004 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2005 767.60 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2006 763.10 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2007 758.40 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2008 751.58 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2009 744.40 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2010 736.89 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2011 732.51 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2012 730.73 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
2013 718.99 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.6%
2014 682.09 million real chained 2019 US$ -5.1%
2015 649.05 million real chained 2019 US$ -4.8%
2016 644.01 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2017 636.27 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2018 624.64 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2019 616.12 million real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2020 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.99 billion real chained 2019 US$, 31% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.93 billion real chained 2019 US$, 9% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 773.03 million real chained 2019 US$ 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ 773.78 million real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 764.49 million real chained 2019 US$ 744.40 million real chained 2019 US$ 771.97 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 677.13 million real chained 2019 US$ 616.12 million real chained 2019 US$ 736.89 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 112 Albania 929.55 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 113 Slovenia 866.53 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 114 Montenegro 737.13 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 116 Slovakia 497.28 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 117 Burundi 438.89 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 118 Solomon Islands 250.96 million real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sierra Leone?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sierra Leone was 612.93 million 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 773.78 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 612.93 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Sierra Leone rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Sierra Leone ranks 115th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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.