Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in South Korea

South Korea: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 121.68 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
121.68 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
112th
of 150 countries
All-time high
145.22 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
121.68 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in South Korea, 1995–2020

0501001501995200720201995: 145.2 real chained 2019 US$1996: 143.7 real chained 2019 US$1997: 142.2 real chained 2019 US$1998: 141 real chained 2019 US$1999: 139.8 real chained 2019 US$2000: 138.5 real chained 2019 US$2001: 137.2 real chained 2019 US$2002: 136.3 real chained 2019 US$2003: 135.4 real chained 2019 US$2004: 134.7 real chained 2019 US$2005: 134.2 real chained 2019 US$2006: 133.3 real chained 2019 US$2007: 132.4 real chained 2019 US$2008: 131.3 real chained 2019 US$2009: 130.4 real chained 2019 US$2010: 129.6 real chained 2019 US$2011: 128.4 real chained 2019 US$2012: 127.5 real chained 2019 US$2013: 126.7 real chained 2019 US$2014: 125.8 real chained 2019 US$2015: 124.9 real chained 2019 US$2016: 124.2 real chained 2019 US$2017: 123.6 real chained 2019 US$2018: 122.8 real chained 2019 US$2019: 122.1 real chained 2019 US$2020: 121.7 real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, timber in South Korea is 121.68 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in South Korea peaked at 145.22 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 121.68 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

South Korea ranks 112th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 142.38 real chained 2019 US$ 139.82 real chained 2019 US$ 145.22 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 134.37 real chained 2019 US$ 130.41 real chained 2019 US$ 138.5 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 125.55 real chained 2019 US$ 122.09 real chained 2019 US$ 129.58 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 121.68 real chained 2019 US$ 121.68 real chained 2019 US$ 121.68 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 109 Nepal 125.68 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 110 Philippines 123.52 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 111 Burundi 122.88 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 113 Italy 104.97 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 114 Morocco 104.09 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 115 Georgia 96.83 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in South Korea?
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in South Korea was 121.68 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 South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 145.22 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 121.68 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does South Korea rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
South Korea ranks 112th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Korea 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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About this data

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.