Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Iran

Iran: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 17.65 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
17.65 billion current US$
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
28th
of 149 countries
All-time high
17.65 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
10.06 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1995200720201995: 10.1B current US$1996: 10.3B current US$1997: 10.5B current US$1998: 10.5B current US$1999: 10.7B current US$2000: 11.0B current US$2001: 11.5B current US$2002: 12.0B current US$2003: 12.6B current US$2004: 13.3B current US$2005: 14.2B current US$2006: 14.6B current US$2007: 14.8B current US$2008: 14.9B current US$2009: 14.9B current US$2010: 15.0B current US$2011: 15.3B current US$2012: 15.6B current US$2013: 15.8B current US$2014: 16.1B current US$2015: 16.2B current US$2016: 16.5B current US$2017: 16.8B current US$2018: 17.2B current US$2019: 17.4B current US$2020: 17.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Iran stood at 17.65 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Iran peaked at 17.65 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.06 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Iran 28th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$) in Iran, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 10.06 billion current US$ —
1996 10.31 billion current US$ +2.5%
1997 10.48 billion current US$ +1.6%
1998 10.53 billion current US$ +0.5%
1999 10.66 billion current US$ +1.3%
2000 10.97 billion current US$ +2.9%
2001 11.53 billion current US$ +5.1%
2002 11.97 billion current US$ +3.8%
2003 12.57 billion current US$ +5.0%
2004 13.32 billion current US$ +6.0%
2005 14.24 billion current US$ +6.9%
2006 14.56 billion current US$ +2.3%
2007 14.79 billion current US$ +1.5%
2008 14.89 billion current US$ +0.7%
2009 14.87 billion current US$ -0.1%
2010 14.97 billion current US$ +0.7%
2011 15.32 billion current US$ +2.4%
2012 15.58 billion current US$ +1.7%
2013 15.79 billion current US$ +1.4%
2014 16.07 billion current US$ +1.8%
2015 16.23 billion current US$ +1.0%
2016 16.46 billion current US$ +1.4%
2017 16.77 billion current US$ +1.9%
2018 17.23 billion current US$ +2.7%
2019 17.43 billion current US$ +1.1%
2020 17.65 billion current US$ +1.3%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 17.65 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.46 billion current US$, 5.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 17.65 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 365.22 million current US$, 48.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.41 billion current US$ 10.06 billion current US$ 10.66 billion current US$ 5
2000s 13.37 billion current US$ 10.97 billion current US$ 14.89 billion current US$ 10
2010s 16.19 billion current US$ 14.97 billion current US$ 17.43 billion current US$ 10
2020s 17.65 billion current US$ 17.65 billion current US$ 17.65 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 25 Germany 22.63 billion current US$ compare
  2. 26 Nigeria 20.72 billion current US$ compare
  3. 27 Vietnam 18.60 billion current US$ compare
  4. 29 Malaysia 17.37 billion current US$ compare
  5. 30 Tanzania 16.19 billion current US$ compare
  6. 31 South Korea 15.99 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Iran?
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Iran was 17.65 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 17.65 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 10.06 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Iran rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
Iran ranks 28th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran 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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