Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in India

India: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
34.91 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
124th
of 151 countries
All-time high
46.07 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
34.91 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

010203040501995200720201995: 46.1 real chained 2019 US$1996: 45.4 real chained 2019 US$1997: 44.8 real chained 2019 US$1998: 44.2 real chained 2019 US$1999: 43.6 real chained 2019 US$2000: 43.1 real chained 2019 US$2001: 42.4 real chained 2019 US$2002: 41.8 real chained 2019 US$2003: 41.2 real chained 2019 US$2004: 40.6 real chained 2019 US$2005: 40.1 real chained 2019 US$2006: 39.6 real chained 2019 US$2007: 39.1 real chained 2019 US$2008: 38.7 real chained 2019 US$2009: 38.3 real chained 2019 US$2010: 37.8 real chained 2019 US$2011: 37.5 real chained 2019 US$2012: 37.1 real chained 2019 US$2013: 36.8 real chained 2019 US$2014: 36.5 real chained 2019 US$2015: 36.2 real chained 2019 US$2016: 35.9 real chained 2019 US$2017: 35.6 real chained 2019 US$2018: 35.3 real chained 2019 US$2019: 35.1 real chained 2019 US$2020: 34.9 real chained 2019 US$

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 India stood at 34.91 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in India peaked at 46.07 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 34.91 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places India 124th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (real chained 2019 US$) in India, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 46.07 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 45.43 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
1997 44.82 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
1998 44.22 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
1999 43.65 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2000 43.09 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2001 42.44 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2002 41.81 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2003 41.21 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2004 40.64 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2005 40.1 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2006 39.61 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2007 39.14 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2008 38.69 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2009 38.26 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2010 37.84 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2011 37.47 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2012 37.12 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2013 36.78 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2014 36.46 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2015 36.17 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2016 35.88 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2017 35.6 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2018 35.35 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2019 35.11 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2020 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 506.44 real chained 2019 US$, 7% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • India's 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 34.91 real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.84 real chained 2019 US$ 43.65 real chained 2019 US$ 46.07 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 40.5 real chained 2019 US$ 38.26 real chained 2019 US$ 43.09 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 36.38 real chained 2019 US$ 35.11 real chained 2019 US$ 37.84 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 121 Greece 44.98 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 122 Sri Lanka 43.5 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 123 Lesotho 41.29 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 125 Saint Lucia 29.96 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 126 Azerbaijan 23.35 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 127 Niger 23.12 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in India?
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in India was 34.91 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 46.07 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does India rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
India ranks 124th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India 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.