Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sri Lanka stood at 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sri Lanka peaked at 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2017.
That places Sri Lanka 126th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | 7.12 million real chained 2019 US$ | 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | 7.07 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 123 Cambodia 26.68 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 124 Malawi 26.56 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 125 Nepal 21.37 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 127 Belgium 4.13 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 128 France 3.65 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 129 Moldova 11,322 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sri Lanka?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Sri Lanka was 6.63 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 7.17 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.63 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
- Sri Lanka ranks 126th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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
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.