Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 14.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 14.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 14.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 14.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 14.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 14.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 14.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 14.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 14.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 14.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 14.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 13.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 13.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 13.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 13.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 13.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 13.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 13.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 13.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 13.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 13.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 13.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 12.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 12.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.95 billion real chained 2019 US$, 6.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, 3.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 31 South Korea 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 32 Ethiopia 15.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 33 Tanzania 14.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 11.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 36 Poland 11.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 37 Ecuador 11.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Democratic Republic of Congo was 12.58 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 14.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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