Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem real in Zambia
Zambia: Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem real was 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
56th
of 151 countries
All-time high
5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zambia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zambia stood at 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zambia peaked at 5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Zambia 56th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem real in Zambia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 5.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 5.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 5.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 5.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 5.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.36 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 53 Honduras 6.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 54 Papua New Guinea 6.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 55 Senegal 5.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 57 Guatemala 5.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 58 Belarus 5.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 59 Ukraine 5.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.0941 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zambia?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zambia was 5.69 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Zambia ranks 56th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia 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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