Renewable natural capital, timber in Guatemala

Guatemala: Renewable natural capital, timber was 11.77 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
11.77 billion current US$
Change on year
up 32.0%
World rank
46th
of 151 countries
All-time high
16.66 billion current US$
in 2016
All-time low
3.34 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, timber in Guatemala, 1995–2020

5.0B10.0B15.0B1995200720201995: 4.7B current US$1996: 3.3B current US$1997: 4.5B current US$1998: 3.9B current US$1999: 3.5B current US$2000: 3.4B current US$2001: 3.5B current US$2002: 3.3B current US$2003: 3.5B current US$2004: 3.7B current US$2005: 3.7B current US$2006: 5.2B current US$2007: 5.4B current US$2008: 5.7B current US$2009: 5.5B current US$2010: 11.7B current US$2011: 10.0B current US$2012: 9.6B current US$2013: 11.9B current US$2014: 16.1B current US$2015: 12.5B current US$2016: 16.7B current US$2017: 14.4B current US$2018: 9.9B current US$2019: 8.9B current US$2020: 11.8B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 11.77 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, timber in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.0% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Guatemala peaked at 16.66 billion current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.34 billion current US$, in 2002.

Guatemala ranks 46th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable natural capital, timber in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$) in Guatemala, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 4.66 billion current US$
1996 3.34 billion current US$ -28.3%
1997 4.48 billion current US$ +34.1%
1998 3.94 billion current US$ -12.1%
1999 3.54 billion current US$ -10.1%
2000 3.44 billion current US$ -2.9%
2001 3.51 billion current US$ +2.0%
2002 3.34 billion current US$ -4.8%
2003 3.51 billion current US$ +5.1%
2004 3.70 billion current US$ +5.4%
2005 3.66 billion current US$ -1.2%
2006 5.22 billion current US$ +42.8%
2007 5.37 billion current US$ +2.9%
2008 5.68 billion current US$ +5.8%
2009 5.46 billion current US$ -3.9%
2010 11.67 billion current US$ +113.7%
2011 10.03 billion current US$ -14.0%
2012 9.63 billion current US$ -4.0%
2013 11.88 billion current US$ +23.3%
2014 16.10 billion current US$ +35.5%
2015 12.47 billion current US$ -22.5%
2016 16.66 billion current US$ +33.6%
2017 14.39 billion current US$ -13.6%
2018 9.89 billion current US$ -31.3%
2019 8.92 billion current US$ -9.8%
2020 11.77 billion current US$ +32.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 11.77 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.75 billion current US$, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 11.77 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.87 billion current US$, 2.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable natural capital, timber in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +113.7% 5.46 billion current US$ 11.67 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.99 billion current US$ 3.34 billion current US$ 4.66 billion current US$ 5
2000s 4.29 billion current US$ 3.34 billion current US$ 5.68 billion current US$ 10
2010s 12.17 billion current US$ 8.92 billion current US$ 16.66 billion current US$ 10
2020s 11.77 billion current US$ 11.77 billion current US$ 11.77 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 43 Papua New Guinea 12.31 billion current US$ compare
  2. 44 Gabon 12.30 billion current US$ compare
  3. 45 Liberia 12.29 billion current US$ compare
  4. 47 Zimbabwe 11.36 billion current US$ compare
  5. 48 Congo 10.91 billion current US$ compare
  6. 49 Romania 10.47 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, timber in Guatemala?
Renewable natural capital, timber in Guatemala was 11.77 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 16.66 billion current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 3.34 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does Guatemala rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
Guatemala ranks 46th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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