Rwanda vs Switzerland: Renewable natural capital, timber
Renewable natural capital, timber over time
- Rwanda
- Switzerland
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 179.04 million real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Rwanda ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 112.50 million real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 240.81 million real chained 2019 US$ | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 157.90 million real chained 2019 US$ | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 179.04 million real chained 2019 US$ | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable natural capital, timber, Rwanda or Switzerland?
- Rwanda, at 1.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in renewable natural capital, timber between Rwanda and Switzerland?
- 179.04 million real chained 2019 US$, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Rwanda and Switzerland rank globally for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Rwanda ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Renewable natural capital, timber (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.