Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand
Thailand: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand stood at 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand peaked at 39.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Thailand ranks 58th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 17.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 17.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 18.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 33.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +75.1% |
| 1999 | 28.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 32.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 33.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 39.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 34.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 32.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 28.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 29.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 29.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 29.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 28.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 27.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 27.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 26.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 25.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 23.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 22.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 20.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 19.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 18.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.51 billion real chained 2019 US$, 42% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +75.1% | 18.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 33.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 17.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 33.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 31.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 28.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 39.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 55 Trinidad and Tobago 17.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 56 Dominican Republic 17.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 57 Sudan 16.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 59 Bolivia 15.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 60 Israel 15.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 61 Romania 15.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Thailand was 16.20 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 39.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
- Thailand ranks 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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.