Renewable natural capital, timber in Gabon
Gabon: Renewable natural capital, timber was 12.30 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
12.30 billion current US$
Change on year
up 32.8%
World rank
44th
of 151 countries
All-time high
13.38 billion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
4.34 billion current US$
in 2004
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, timber in Gabon, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 12.30 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, timber in 2020.
The figure is up 32.8% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Gabon peaked at 13.38 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.34 billion current US$, in 2004.
Gabon ranks 44th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, timber in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.44 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5.16 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 4.95 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 5.11 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 4.54 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 4.97 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 4.75 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 5.81 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2003 | 7.54 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 4.34 billion current US$ | -42.4% |
| 2005 | 6.78 billion current US$ | +56.2% |
| 2006 | 9.21 billion current US$ | +35.8% |
| 2007 | 9.63 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 13.38 billion current US$ | +38.9% |
| 2009 | 8.94 billion current US$ | -33.2% |
| 2010 | 6.98 billion current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 6.73 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 8.59 billion current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 9.28 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 10.02 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 7.88 billion current US$ | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 8.21 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 11.22 billion current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2018 | 10.55 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 9.27 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 12.30 billion current US$ | +32.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 12.30 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.75 billion current US$, 4.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 12.30 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.32 billion current US$, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.04 billion current US$ | 4.54 billion current US$ | 5.44 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.53 billion current US$ | 4.34 billion current US$ | 13.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.87 billion current US$ | 6.73 billion current US$ | 11.22 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.30 billion current US$ | 12.30 billion current US$ | 12.30 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in Gabon?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in Gabon was 12.30 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 13.38 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 billion current US$ in 2004.
- How does Gabon rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Gabon ranks 44th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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