Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos

Laos: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 935.34 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
935.34 current US$
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
37th
of 151 countries
All-time high
2,070 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
308.07 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos, 1995–2020

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200720201995: 791 current US$1996: 752.6 current US$1997: 632.8 current US$1998: 506.3 current US$1999: 343.2 current US$2000: 308.1 current US$2001: 353.6 current US$2002: 364.6 current US$2003: 442.8 current US$2004: 504.6 current US$2005: 362.2 current US$2006: 555.2 current US$2007: 721.2 current US$2008: 1.1k current US$2009: 858.9 current US$2010: 1.0k current US$2011: 1.4k current US$2012: 1.2k current US$2013: 1.4k current US$2014: 2.1k current US$2015: 1.4k current US$2016: 1.5k current US$2017: 1.4k current US$2018: 997.6 current US$2019: 866 current US$2020: 935.3 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos is 935.34 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos peaked at 2,070 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 308.07 current US$, in 2000.

That places Laos 37th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$) in Laos, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 790.97 current US$ —
1996 752.64 current US$ -4.8%
1997 632.78 current US$ -15.9%
1998 506.32 current US$ -20.0%
1999 343.19 current US$ -32.2%
2000 308.07 current US$ -10.2%
2001 353.63 current US$ +14.8%
2002 364.57 current US$ +3.1%
2003 442.78 current US$ +21.5%
2004 504.63 current US$ +14.0%
2005 362.19 current US$ -28.2%
2006 555.17 current US$ +53.3%
2007 721.24 current US$ +29.9%
2008 1,074 current US$ +48.9%
2009 858.9 current US$ -20.0%
2010 1,047 current US$ +21.9%
2011 1,444 current US$ +37.9%
2012 1,236 current US$ -14.5%
2013 1,377 current US$ +11.4%
2014 2,070 current US$ +50.4%
2015 1,431 current US$ -30.9%
2016 1,501 current US$ +4.9%
2017 1,401 current US$ -6.7%
2018 997.62 current US$ -28.8%
2019 866 current US$ -13.2%
2020 935.34 current US$ +8.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 935.34 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 512.76 current US$, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 935.34 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 504.42 current US$, 1.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 605.18 current US$ 343.19 current US$ 790.97 current US$ 5
2000s 554.53 current US$ 308.07 current US$ 1,074 current US$ 10
2010s 1,337 current US$ 866 current US$ 2,070 current US$ 10
2020s 935.34 current US$ 935.34 current US$ 935.34 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 34 Cameroon 988.03 current US$ compare
  2. 35 Ghana 980.11 current US$ compare
  3. 36 Slovakia 973.86 current US$ compare
  4. 38 Namibia 871.14 current US$ compare
  5. 39 Croatia 865.87 current US$ compare
  6. 40 Norway 849.02 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for Laos

All data for Laos →

Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos?
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos was 935.34 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 2,070 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 308.07 current US$ in 2000.
How does Laos rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
Laos ranks 37th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos. Statizoid. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/renewable-natural-capital-per-capita-timber-current-us/lao-pdr/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/renewable-natural-capital-per-capita-timber-current-us/lao-pdr/">Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Laos</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed