Ghana vs Sweden: Renewable natural capital, timber

Ghana
31.38 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sweden
27.74 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana rank
21st
Sweden rank
24th

Renewable natural capital, timber over time

  • Ghana
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 31.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 27.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden, a difference of 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 150 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 36.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 27.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 8.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2000s 33.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 27.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2010s 31.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 27.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2020s 31.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 27.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable natural capital, timber, Ghana or Sweden?
Ghana, at 31.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 27.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in renewable natural capital, timber between Ghana and Sweden?
3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for renewable natural capital, timber?
Ghana ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Renewable natural capital, timber (real chained 2019 US$). 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, timber (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
Last refreshed

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.