Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 43.5 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
43.5 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
122nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
56.06 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
43.5 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020

02040601995200720201995: 56.1 real chained 2019 US$1996: 55.2 real chained 2019 US$1997: 54.3 real chained 2019 US$1998: 53.6 real chained 2019 US$1999: 52.8 real chained 2019 US$2000: 52.1 real chained 2019 US$2001: 51.5 real chained 2019 US$2002: 50.9 real chained 2019 US$2003: 50.2 real chained 2019 US$2004: 49.6 real chained 2019 US$2005: 49 real chained 2019 US$2006: 48.3 real chained 2019 US$2007: 47.7 real chained 2019 US$2008: 47.1 real chained 2019 US$2009: 46.5 real chained 2019 US$2010: 45.9 real chained 2019 US$2011: 45.6 real chained 2019 US$2012: 45.4 real chained 2019 US$2013: 45.2 real chained 2019 US$2014: 45.1 real chained 2019 US$2015: 45 real chained 2019 US$2016: 44.8 real chained 2019 US$2017: 44.5 real chained 2019 US$2018: 44.1 real chained 2019 US$2019: 43.8 real chained 2019 US$2020: 43.5 real chained 2019 US$

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

Sri Lanka recorded 43.5 real chained 2019 US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, timber in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sri Lanka peaked at 56.06 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 43.5 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.39 real chained 2019 US$ 52.81 real chained 2019 US$ 56.06 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 49.28 real chained 2019 US$ 46.48 real chained 2019 US$ 52.07 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 44.95 real chained 2019 US$ 43.8 real chained 2019 US$ 45.93 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 43.5 real chained 2019 US$ 43.5 real chained 2019 US$ 43.5 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 119 Haiti 59.19 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 120 United Kingdom 55.93 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 121 Greece 44.98 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 123 Lesotho 41.29 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 124 India 34.91 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 125 Saint Lucia 29.96 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sri Lanka?
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Sri Lanka was 43.5 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 56.06 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 43.5 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
Sri Lanka ranks 122nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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.