Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Lesotho

Lesotho: Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services was 30.38 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
30.38 current US$
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
132nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
33.2 current US$
in 2005
All-time low
22.68 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Lesotho, 1995–2020

01020301995200720201995: 22.7 current US$1996: 22.8 current US$1997: 23 current US$1998: 23.1 current US$1999: 23.2 current US$2000: 23.7 current US$2001: 25.4 current US$2002: 27 current US$2003: 28.8 current US$2004: 30.8 current US$2005: 33.2 current US$2006: 32.9 current US$2007: 32.2 current US$2008: 31.2 current US$2009: 29.8 current US$2010: 28.6 current US$2011: 29.1 current US$2012: 29.4 current US$2013: 29.7 current US$2014: 30.5 current US$2015: 30.5 current US$2016: 30.2 current US$2017: 30.4 current US$2018: 30.8 current US$2019: 30.8 current US$2020: 30.4 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Lesotho is 30.38 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Lesotho peaked at 33.2 current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 22.68 current US$, in 1995.

That places Lesotho 132nd out of 148 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.97 current US$ 22.68 current US$ 23.23 current US$ 5
2000s 29.49 current US$ 23.67 current US$ 33.2 current US$ 10
2010s 30.01 current US$ 28.63 current US$ 30.83 current US$ 10
2020s 30.38 current US$ 30.38 current US$ 30.38 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 129 Lebanon 35.65 current US$ compare
  2. 130 Mauritania 35.09 current US$ compare
  3. 131 Haiti 33.9 current US$ compare
  4. 133 Iraq 29.09 current US$ compare
  5. 134 Rwanda 27.27 current US$ compare
  6. 135 Niger 20.1 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Lesotho?
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Lesotho was 30.38 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 33.2 current US$ in 2005.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 22.68 current US$ in 1995.
How does Lesotho rank for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services?
Lesotho ranks 132nd out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 3,833 data points, 1995–2020
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