Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Malawi
Malawi: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 2.23 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Malawi, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 2.23 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Malawi peaked at 2.24 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 498.36 million current US$, in 1995.
Malawi ranks 92nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 498.36 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 813.46 million current US$ | +63.2% |
| 1997 | 949.76 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 624.29 million current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1999 | 633.33 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 621.77 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 612.14 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +103.7% |
| 2003 | 1.14 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 2.21 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.15 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.97 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 2.16 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 2.19 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.94 billion current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 2.19 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.24 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.23 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 2.23 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.97 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 2.23 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.24 billion current US$, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +103.7% | 612.14 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 703.84 million current US$ | 498.36 million current US$ | 949.76 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.33 billion current US$ | 612.14 million current US$ | 2.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 billion current US$ | 1.94 billion current US$ | 2.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Malawi?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Malawi was 2.23 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 498.36 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Malawi ranks 92nd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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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