Indicator Definition:
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.
The indicator "Natural capital, nonrenewable assets (constant 2018 US$)" stands at 50.34 Billion usd as of 12/31/2020, the lowest value at least since 12/31/1996, the period currently displayed.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -0.438 percent compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percent is -0.438.
The 3 year change in percent is -20.36.
The 5 year change in percent is -27.89.
The 10 year change in percent is -37.06.
| Measure | Realization |
| Indicator Name: | Natural capital, nonrenewable assets (constant 2018 US$) |
| Indicator 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. | macro-rankings.com |
| Indicator Description: | 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. |
| Observations Date: | 12/31/1995 |