Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in United States

United States: Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services was 2,221 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2,221 current US$
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
7th
of 149 countries
All-time high
2,221 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
1,709 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200720201995: 1.7k current US$1996: 1.7k current US$1997: 1.7k current US$1998: 1.7k current US$1999: 1.7k current US$2000: 1.8k current US$2001: 1.8k current US$2002: 1.8k current US$2003: 1.8k current US$2004: 1.8k current US$2005: 1.9k current US$2006: 1.9k current US$2007: 2.0k current US$2008: 2.0k current US$2009: 2.0k current US$2010: 2.0k current US$2011: 2.0k current US$2012: 2.1k current US$2013: 2.1k current US$2014: 2.1k current US$2015: 2.1k current US$2016: 2.1k current US$2017: 2.1k current US$2018: 2.2k current US$2019: 2.2k current US$2020: 2.2k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

United States recorded 2,221 current US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in United States peaked at 2,221 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,709 current US$, in 1995.

United States ranks 7th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 United States, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services (current US$) in United States, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 1,709 current US$ —
1996 1,719 current US$ +0.6%
1997 1,728 current US$ +0.5%
1998 1,728 current US$ +0.0%
1999 1,731 current US$ +0.2%
2000 1,754 current US$ +1.3%
2001 1,777 current US$ +1.3%
2002 1,785 current US$ +0.4%
2003 1,802 current US$ +1.0%
2004 1,830 current US$ +1.5%
2005 1,868 current US$ +2.1%
2006 1,915 current US$ +2.5%
2007 1,955 current US$ +2.1%
2008 1,982 current US$ +1.4%
2009 1,984 current US$ +0.1%
2010 2,000 current US$ +0.8%
2011 2,030 current US$ +1.5%
2012 2,055 current US$ +1.2%
2013 2,078 current US$ +1.1%
2014 2,104 current US$ +1.2%
2015 2,111 current US$ +0.4%
2016 2,119 current US$ +0.4%
2017 2,146 current US$ +1.2%
2018 2,190 current US$ +2.1%
2019 2,215 current US$ +1.1%
2020 2,221 current US$ +0.3%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 2,221 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 564.8 current US$, 3.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,723 current US$ 1,709 current US$ 1,731 current US$ 5
2000s 1,865 current US$ 1,754 current US$ 1,984 current US$ 10
2010s 2,105 current US$ 2,000 current US$ 2,215 current US$ 10
2020s 2,221 current US$ 2,221 current US$ 2,221 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 4 Finland 5,613 current US$ compare
  2. 5 Sweden 4,495 current US$ compare
  3. 6 Canada 4,446 current US$ compare
  4. 8 Uruguay 1,910 current US$ compare
  5. 9 Russia 1,719 current US$ compare
  6. 10 Brazil 1,697 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in United States?
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in United States was 2,221 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 2,221 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 1,709 current US$ in 1995.
How does United States rank for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services?
United States ranks 7th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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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