Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Switzerland
Switzerland: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Switzerland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Switzerland stood at 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Switzerland peaked at 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.06 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Switzerland 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 3.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 3.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 3.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.57 billion real chained 2019 US$, 92% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.10 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 74 Congo 3.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 75 Pakistan 3.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 76 Czechia 3.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 78 Guinea 3.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 79 Benin 3.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 80 Georgia 3.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Switzerland?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Switzerland was 3.30 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Switzerland rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Switzerland ranks 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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