Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname

Suriname: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
71st
of 151 countries
All-time high
26.28 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
All-time low
10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname, 1995–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B1995200720201995: 11.9B real chained 2019 US$1996: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$1997: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$1998: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$1999: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$2000: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$2001: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$2002: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$2003: 26.3B real chained 2019 US$2004: 18.0B real chained 2019 US$2005: 18.0B real chained 2019 US$2006: 17.9B real chained 2019 US$2007: 17.9B real chained 2019 US$2008: 15.9B real chained 2019 US$2009: 15.2B real chained 2019 US$2010: 15.0B real chained 2019 US$2011: 14.5B real chained 2019 US$2012: 13.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 13.4B real chained 2019 US$2014: 13.8B real chained 2019 US$2015: 13.2B real chained 2019 US$2016: 12.7B real chained 2019 US$2017: 11.9B real chained 2019 US$2018: 11.4B real chained 2019 US$2019: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2020: 10.3B real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname is 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname peaked at 26.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Suriname ranks 71st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Suriname, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 11.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
1997 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
1998 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
1999 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2000 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2001 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2002 11.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2003 26.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ +124.9%
2004 18.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ -31.3%
2005 18.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
2006 17.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2007 17.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.3%
2008 15.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ -10.8%
2009 15.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ -4.4%
2010 15.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2011 14.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
2012 13.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
2013 13.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
2014 13.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.0%
2015 13.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.8%
2016 12.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.9%
2017 11.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.4%
2018 11.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ -4.0%
2019 10.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ -4.4%
2020 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.1%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$, 63% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.33 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +124.9% 11.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ 26.28 billion real chained 2019 US$
2004 -31.3% 26.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ 18.05 billion real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 16.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ 26.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 13.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 68 Kyrgyzstan 11.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 69 Serbia 11.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 70 Denmark 11.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 72 Japan 10.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 73 Italy 9.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 74 Togo 9.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname?
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Suriname was 10.25 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 Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 26.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 10.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Suriname rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
Suriname ranks 71st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname 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.