Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zimbabwe, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zimbabwe stood at 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zimbabwe peaked at 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 5.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 5.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 5.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 5.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 5.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 5.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 5.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 5.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 5.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 5.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 5.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 5.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 5.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.36 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 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
- 61 Kenya 4.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 62 Costa Rica 4.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 63 Laos 4.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zimbabwe?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Zimbabwe was 5.34 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Zimbabwe ranks 60th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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