Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
669.73 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
51st
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,512 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
243.82 real chained 2019 US$
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05001.0k1.5k1995200720201995: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 978.2 real chained 2019 US$2009: 947.2 real chained 2019 US$2010: 917.1 real chained 2019 US$2011: 767.5 real chained 2019 US$2012: 625.7 real chained 2019 US$2013: 491.6 real chained 2019 US$2014: 364.5 real chained 2019 US$2015: 243.8 real chained 2019 US$2016: 338.9 real chained 2019 US$2017: 428.7 real chained 2019 US$2018: 513.7 real chained 2019 US$2019: 594 real chained 2019 US$2020: 669.7 real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Ethiopia stood at 669.73 real chained 2019 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Ethiopia peaked at 1,512 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 243.82 real chained 2019 US$, in 2015.

That places Ethiopia 51st out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (real chained 2019 US$) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 1,512 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 1,458 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%
1997 1,408 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%
1998 1,360 real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
1999 1,314 real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
2000 1,271 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2001 1,230 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2002 1,189 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2003 1,151 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2004 1,114 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2005 1,078 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2006 1,044 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2007 1,010 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2008 978.16 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2009 947.24 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2010 917.13 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2011 767.51 real chained 2019 US$ -16.3%
2012 625.72 real chained 2019 US$ -18.5%
2013 491.62 real chained 2019 US$ -21.4%
2014 364.49 real chained 2019 US$ -25.9%
2015 243.82 real chained 2019 US$ -33.1%
2016 338.91 real chained 2019 US$ +39.0%
2017 428.71 real chained 2019 US$ +26.5%
2018 513.69 real chained 2019 US$ +19.8%
2019 593.99 real chained 2019 US$ +15.6%
2020 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ +12.8%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 460.66 real chained 2019 US$, 1.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 556.39 real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +39.0% 243.82 real chained 2019 US$ 338.91 real chained 2019 US$
2015 -33.1% 364.49 real chained 2019 US$ 243.82 real chained 2019 US$
2017 +26.5% 338.91 real chained 2019 US$ 428.71 real chained 2019 US$
2014 -25.9% 491.62 real chained 2019 US$ 364.49 real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,410 real chained 2019 US$ 1,314 real chained 2019 US$ 1,512 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1,101 real chained 2019 US$ 947.24 real chained 2019 US$ 1,271 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 528.56 real chained 2019 US$ 243.82 real chained 2019 US$ 917.13 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 48 Cote d'Ivoire 698.49 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 49 Poland 696.09 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 50 Zimbabwe 681.12 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 52 Benin 640.33 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 53 United States 602.44 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 54 Portugal 601.16 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Ethiopia?
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Ethiopia was 669.73 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 1,512 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 243.82 real chained 2019 US$ in 2015.
How does Ethiopia rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
Ethiopia ranks 51st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.