Renewable natural capital, timber in Malawi
Malawi: Renewable natural capital, timber was 7.04 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
7.04 billion current US$
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
61st
of 151 countries
All-time high
9.82 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
3.74 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, timber in Malawi, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, timber in Malawi is 7.04 billion current US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Malawi peaked at 9.82 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.74 billion current US$, in 2000.
Malawi ranks 61st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, timber in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.71 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5.42 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 4.80 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 4.94 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 3.80 billion current US$ | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 3.74 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.79 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 4.63 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 6.51 billion current US$ | +40.5% |
| 2004 | 5.23 billion current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 5.89 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 6.32 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 8.02 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 9.68 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 8.84 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 7.41 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 8.24 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 9.16 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 9.13 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 9.62 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 9.25 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 9.53 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 9.82 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 7.56 billion current US$ | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 7.00 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 7.04 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 7.04 billion current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.11 billion current US$, 87% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 7.04 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.32 billion current US$, 76% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.93 billion current US$ | 3.80 billion current US$ | 5.71 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.26 billion current US$ | 3.74 billion current US$ | 9.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.67 billion current US$ | 7.00 billion current US$ | 9.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.04 billion current US$ | 7.04 billion current US$ | 7.04 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in Malawi?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in Malawi was 7.04 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 9.82 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.74 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Malawi ranks 61st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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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