Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 968.21 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sao Tome and Principe is 968.21 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1,793 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 968.21 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,793 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,761 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,732 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,704 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1,679 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1,656 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,627 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,587 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 1,546 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,507 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,469 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,433 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,397 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,363 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,331 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,301 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 1,260 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,221 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,184 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1,149 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1,115 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,084 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1,054 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,026 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 998.23 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 968.21 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,734 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,679 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,793 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,492 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,331 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,656 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,139 real chained 2019 US$ | 998.23 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,301 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 968.21 real chained 2019 US$ | 968.21 real chained 2019 US$ | 968.21 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 31 South Africa 1,048 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 32 Central African Republic 989.43 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 33 Ghana 975.02 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 35 Cameroon 965.37 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 36 Croatia 893.53 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 37 Russia 892.71 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sao Tome and Principe was 968.21 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,793 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 968.21 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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
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.