Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$) by country
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable...
Countries reporting
151
Highest
36,040 real chained 2019 US$
New Zealand
Lowest
87.94 real chained 2019 US$
Singapore
Median
2,817 real chained 2019 US$
Years covered
26
1995–2020
Data points
3,885
What the numbers show
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$) is currently reported for 151 countries. The highest value is 36,040 real chained 2019 US$ in New Zealand; the lowest is 87.94 real chained 2019 US$ in Singapore.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,817 real chained 2019 US$, and the mean is 3,838 real chained 2019 US$.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 410.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 131 fell. The largest increase was in Latvia (up 20.4%), and the largest decrease in Montenegro (down 49.8%).
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 36,040 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 2 | Australia | 19,512 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 3 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 18,564 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 4 | Papua New Guinea | 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 5 | Guyana | 10,510 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 6 | Solomon Islands | 9,472 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 14.5% | flat |
| 7 | Viet Nam | 8,555 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 8 | China (People’s Republic of) | 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 9 | Costa Rica | 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 10 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7,926 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 11 | Thailand | 7,920 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 12 | Lithuania | 7,679 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 13 | Romania | 7,439 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 14 | Egypt | 7,259 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 15 | Tunisia | 6,904 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 16 | Albania | 6,699 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 17 | Cambodia | 6,648 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 18 | Latvia | 6,598 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 19 | Serbia | 6,571 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 20 | Malaysia | 6,432 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 21 | Malawi | 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 22 | Benin | 6,373 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 23 | Nepal | 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 24 | Ghana | 6,069 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 25 | Türkiye | 5,937 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 26 | Cameroon | 5,769 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 27 | Bulgaria | 5,716 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 6.6% | flat |
| 28 | Hungary | 5,603 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 29 | North Macedonia | 5,559 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 18.3% | flat |
| 30 | Eswatini | 5,377 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 31 | Morocco | 5,178 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 32 | Dominican Republic | 5,118 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 33 | Lebanon | 4,976 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 34 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,920 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 35 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 4,888 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 36 | Mali | 4,846 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 37 | Israel | 4,845 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 38 | Indonesia | 4,802 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 39 | Nigeria | 4,792 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 40 | Greece | 4,679 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 41 | Estonia | 4,594 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 42 | India | 4,400 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 43 | Guinea | 4,226 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 44 | Jamaica | 4,208 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 45 | Poland | 4,090 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 46 | Niger | 4,006 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 47 | Burkina Faso | 3,986 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 48 | Rwanda | 3,926 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 49 | Argentina | 3,881 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 50 | Namibia | 3,874 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 51 | Sudan | 3,873 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 52 | Philippines | 3,771 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 53 | Guinea-Bissau | 3,665 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 54 | Croatia | 3,650 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 19.7% | falling |
| 55 | Guatemala | 3,632 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 56 | Czechia | 3,576 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 57 | Belize | 3,553 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 58 | Finland | 3,531 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 59 | Denmark | 3,462 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 60 | Comoros | 3,444 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 61 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3,408 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 62 | Senegal | 3,378 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 63 | Oman | 3,308 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 64 | Pakistan | 3,275 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 65 | Sri Lanka | 3,224 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 66 | South Africa | 3,088 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 67 | Togo | 3,080 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 68 | Mexico | 3,076 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 69 | Spain | 3,006 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 70 | Kenya | 3,001 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 71 | Uruguay | 2,984 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 72 | Armenia | 2,955 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 73 | Gabon | 2,944 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 74 | Slovak Republic | 2,853 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,844 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 76 | Burundi | 2,817 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 77 | Slovenia | 2,787 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 78 | Azerbaijan | 2,783 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 79 | Suriname | 2,769 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 80 | Saint Lucia | 2,768 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 81 | Chile | 2,719 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 82 | Nicaragua | 2,713 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 83 | Paraguay | 2,693 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 84 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2,684 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 85 | Norway | 2,672 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 86 | Bangladesh | 2,669 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 87 | Angola | 2,661 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 88 | Mauritius | 2,630 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 89 | Sweden | 2,590 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 90 | Netherlands | 2,587 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 91 | Ukraine | 2,529 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 92 | Ethiopia | 2,515 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 93 | Uganda | 2,490 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 94 | France | 2,479 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 95 | Mozambique | 2,471 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 96 | Honduras | 2,391 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 97 | Italy | 2,385 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 98 | Zambia | 2,380 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 99 | Sierra Leone | 2,281 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 100 | Central African Republic | 2,280 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 101 | Saudi Arabia | 2,269 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 102 | Tajikistan | 2,251 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 103 | Chad | 2,219 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 104 | Ireland | 2,166 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 105 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2,160 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 106 | Portugal | 2,097 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 8.8% | flat |
| 107 | Iceland | 2,040 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 108 | Korea | 2,037 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 109 | Belarus | 2,026 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 110 | Panama | 1,985 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 111 | El Salvador | 1,975 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 112 | Mongolia | 1,941 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 113 | Madagascar | 1,924 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 114 | Republic of Moldova | 1,922 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 115 | Congo | 1,915 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 116 | Brazil | 1,907 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 117 | Georgia | 1,897 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 118 | Botswana | 1,883 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 119 | Belgium | 1,780 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 120 | Montenegro | 1,749 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 49.8% | falling |
| 121 | Liberia | 1,655 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 122 | Kazakhstan | 1,612 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 123 | Austria | 1,532 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 124 | Zimbabwe | 1,518 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 125 | Germany | 1,443 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 126 | Colombia | 1,407 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 127 | Ecuador | 1,399 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 38.4% | falling |
| 128 | Switzerland | 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 129 | Jordan | 1,367 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 130 | Peru | 1,348 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 131 | United Arab Emirates | 1,332 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Japan | 1,321 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 133 | Haiti | 1,315 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 134 | Iraq | 1,306 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 135 | Russian Federation | 1,299 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 136 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1,141 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 137 | Lesotho | 1,108 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 138 | Mauritania | 1,060 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 139 | Luxembourg | 961.28 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 140 | United Kingdom | 951.69 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 141 | Kuwait | 896.09 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 142 | Trinidad and Tobago | 724.3 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 143 | Gambia | 682.31 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 144 | Qatar | 622.7 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 32.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Djibouti | 579.05 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 146 | Canada | 576.89 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 147 | Maldives | 542.04 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 148 | Malta | 507.55 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 149 | United States | 482.81 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 150 | Bahrain | 409.09 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 151 | Singapore | 87.94 real chained 2019 US$ | 2020 | down 20.4% | falling |
About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.