Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in South Korea
South Korea: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
31st
of 151 countries
All-time high
16.41 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in South Korea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in South Korea peaked at 16.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
South Korea ranks 31st of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in South Korea, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 16.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 16.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 16.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 16.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 16.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 16.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 16.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 16.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 16.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 16.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 16.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 16.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 16.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 16.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 16.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 16.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 15.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 15.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 15.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 15.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 15.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.57 billion real chained 2019 US$, 4.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.51 billion real chained 2019 US$, 96% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 28 Iran 17.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 29 Angola 17.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 30 Malaysia 17.18 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
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 12.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in South Korea?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in South Korea was 15.84 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 South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 16.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does South Korea rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- South Korea ranks 31st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea 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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