Renewable natural capital, timber in Belgium
Belgium: Renewable natural capital, timber was 2.17 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2.17 billion current US$
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
96th
of 151 countries
All-time high
2.66 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
1.22 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, timber in Belgium, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, timber in Belgium stood at 2.17 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Belgium peaked at 2.66 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.22 billion current US$, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 96th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, timber in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.51 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1.56 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1.28 billion current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 1.45 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.43 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.22 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 1.40 billion current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 1.49 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.79 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 2.36 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 2.07 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 2.50 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 2.29 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 2.51 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 2.66 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 2.25 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 2.19 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.09 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 2.53 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 1.99 billion current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 2.17 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 2.17 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.57 billion current US$, 47% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 2.17 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.65 billion current US$, 59% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.46 billion current US$ | 1.28 billion current US$ | 1.56 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.70 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 2.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 billion current US$ | 1.99 billion current US$ | 2.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 billion current US$ | 2.17 billion current US$ | 2.17 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in Belgium?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in Belgium was 2.17 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.66 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Belgium ranks 96th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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