Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Congo

Congo: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 2.81 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.81 billion current US$
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
83rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
4.40 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
477.72 million current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Congo, 1995–2020

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995200720201995: 518.5M current US$1996: 622.6M current US$1997: 569.2M current US$1998: 477.7M current US$1999: 577.0M current US$2000: 791.0M current US$2001: 685.3M current US$2002: 743.5M current US$2003: 858.6M current US$2004: 1.1B current US$2005: 1.6B current US$2006: 2.0B current US$2007: 2.2B current US$2008: 2.9B current US$2009: 2.4B current US$2010: 3.2B current US$2011: 3.8B current US$2012: 4.3B current US$2013: 4.4B current US$2014: 4.4B current US$2015: 3.0B current US$2016: 2.7B current US$2017: 2.9B current US$2018: 3.6B current US$2019: 3.4B current US$2020: 2.8B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Congo is 2.81 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Congo peaked at 4.40 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 477.72 million current US$, in 1998.

Congo ranks 83rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$) in Congo, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 518.53 million current US$ —
1996 622.60 million current US$ +20.1%
1997 569.18 million current US$ -8.6%
1998 477.72 million current US$ -16.1%
1999 577.04 million current US$ +20.8%
2000 791.00 million current US$ +37.1%
2001 685.33 million current US$ -13.4%
2002 743.54 million current US$ +8.5%
2003 858.59 million current US$ +15.5%
2004 1.14 billion current US$ +32.9%
2005 1.63 billion current US$ +42.8%
2006 1.98 billion current US$ +21.4%
2007 2.15 billion current US$ +8.8%
2008 2.85 billion current US$ +32.6%
2009 2.38 billion current US$ -16.5%
2010 3.22 billion current US$ +35.2%
2011 3.84 billion current US$ +19.1%
2012 4.34 billion current US$ +13.0%
2013 4.40 billion current US$ +1.5%
2014 4.39 billion current US$ -0.2%
2015 3.05 billion current US$ -30.6%
2016 2.68 billion current US$ -12.1%
2017 2.90 billion current US$ +8.3%
2018 3.62 billion current US$ +24.8%
2019 3.42 billion current US$ -5.4%
2020 2.81 billion current US$ -17.9%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 2.81 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.39 billion current US$, 83% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 2.81 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.24 billion current US$, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 553.01 million current US$ 477.72 million current US$ 622.60 million current US$ 5
2000s 1.52 billion current US$ 685.33 million current US$ 2.85 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.59 billion current US$ 2.68 billion current US$ 4.40 billion current US$ 10
2020s 2.81 billion current US$ 2.81 billion current US$ 2.81 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Congo

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  3. 82 Latvia 2.85 billion current US$ compare
  4. 84 Panama 2.79 billion current US$ compare
  5. 85 Lithuania 2.74 billion current US$ compare
  6. 86 Bangladesh 2.66 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Congo?
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Congo was 2.81 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 4.40 billion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 477.72 million current US$ in 1998.
How does Congo rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
Congo ranks 83rd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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