Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Namibia
Namibia: Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services was 1,042 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1,042 current US$
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
24th
of 149 countries
All-time high
1,475 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
434.58 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Namibia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Namibia stood at 1,042 current US$.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Namibia peaked at 1,475 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 434.58 current US$, in 2002.
Namibia ranks 24th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Namibia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 607.3 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 592.43 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 601.32 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 546.74 current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 533.09 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 528.35 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 469.58 current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 434.58 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 630.26 current US$ | +45.0% |
| 2004 | 835.09 current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 904.91 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 987.05 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1,077 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 1,035 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1,059 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,334 current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 1,439 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1,475 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,339 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 1,359 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,217 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 1,131 current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 1,336 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 1,394 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1,256 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 1,042 current US$ | -17.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,042 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 262.38 current US$, 4.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,042 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 155.37 current US$, 6.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 576.17 current US$ | 533.09 current US$ | 607.3 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 796.06 current US$ | 434.58 current US$ | 1,077 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,328 current US$ | 1,131 current US$ | 1,475 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,042 current US$ | 1,042 current US$ | 1,042 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Namibia?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in Namibia was 1,042 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,475 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 434.58 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Namibia rank for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services?
- Namibia ranks 24th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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