Costa Rica vs Zambia: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services

Costa Rica
4.71 billion current US$
in 2020
Zambia
4.44 billion current US$
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
61st
Zambia rank
63rd

Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Zambia
02.0B4.0B6.0B199520072020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4.71 billion current US$ against 4.44 billion current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 264.66 million current US$.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 63rd of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.78 billion current US$ 914.01 million current US$ 1.86 billion current US$ Costa Rica
2000s 3.04 billion current US$ 2.24 billion current US$ 798.54 million current US$ Costa Rica
2010s 4.16 billion current US$ 5.93 billion current US$ 1.77 billion current US$ Zambia
2020s 4.71 billion current US$ 4.44 billion current US$ 264.66 million current US$ Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services, Costa Rica or Zambia?
Costa Rica, at 4.71 billion current US$ against 4.44 billion current US$ in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services between Costa Rica and Zambia?
264.66 million current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zambia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Zambia rank globally for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
Costa Rica ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 63rd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 3,833 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed