Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$) (timber) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$) (timber) was 2,725 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2,725 current US$
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
12th
of 151 countries
All-time high
3,508 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
935.83 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Costa Rica, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Costa Rica stood at 2,725 current US$.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Costa Rica peaked at 3,508 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 935.83 current US$, in 2002.
Costa Rica ranks 12th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$) (timber) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,289 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2,003 current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 1,881 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 1,327 current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1999 | 1,032 current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2000 | 936.63 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 1,015 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 935.83 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 990.24 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 999.81 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,097 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 1,637 current US$ | +49.3% |
| 2007 | 1,916 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 2,182 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 1,941 current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 3,214 current US$ | +65.6% |
| 2011 | 2,681 current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 2,811 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 3,173 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 3,508 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 3,143 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 3,473 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 3,345 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 2,836 current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 2,328 current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 2,725 current US$ | +17.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 2,725 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 374.33 current US$, 7.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 2,725 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 455.62 current US$, 6.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,706 current US$ | 1,032 current US$ | 2,289 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,365 current US$ | 935.83 current US$ | 2,182 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,051 current US$ | 2,328 current US$ | 3,508 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,725 current US$ | 2,725 current US$ | 2,725 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Costa Rica?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Costa Rica was 2,725 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 3,508 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 935.83 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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