Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Malawi
Malawi: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Malawi, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Malawi is 6,430 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Malawi peaked at 9,410 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6,430 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Malawi ranks 21st of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Malawi, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,333 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 9,368 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 9,293 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 9,410 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 9,404 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 9,289 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 9,263 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 9,038 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 9,085 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8,848 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 8,955 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8,884 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 8,146 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 8,629 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 8,459 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 8,518 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 8,131 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 7,904 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 7,706 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 7,561 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 7,355 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 7,158 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 6,968 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 6,783 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 6,604 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,362 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,293 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,410 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,860 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,146 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,289 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,469 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,604 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,518 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Malawi?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Malawi was 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 9,410 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Malawi rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
- Malawi ranks 21st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.