Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Cameroon
Cameroon: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 151 countries
All-time high
10.51 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Cameroon, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Cameroon stood at 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Cameroon peaked at 10.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Cameroon 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 10.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 10.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 10.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 10.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 10.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 10.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 10.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 10.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 10.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 10.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 10.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 10.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 10.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 9.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 9.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 9.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 9.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 9.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 9.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.36 billion real chained 2019 US$, 2.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 36 Poland 11.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 37 Ecuador 11.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 38 Bolivia 9.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 40 Morocco 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 41 Ghana 9.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 42 Paraguay 9.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Cameroon?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Cameroon was 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 10.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Cameroon ranks 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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