Renewable natural capital, timber in Switzerland

Switzerland: Renewable natural capital, timber was 1.74 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.74 billion current US$
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
99th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2.35 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
1.21 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, timber in Switzerland, 1995–2020

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1995200720201995: 1.7B current US$1996: 1.6B current US$1997: 1.4B current US$1998: 1.3B current US$1999: 1.3B current US$2000: 1.8B current US$2001: 1.4B current US$2002: 1.2B current US$2003: 1.5B current US$2004: 1.3B current US$2005: 1.5B current US$2006: 1.8B current US$2007: 2.3B current US$2008: 2.3B current US$2009: 2.0B current US$2010: 2.2B current US$2011: 2.2B current US$2012: 1.9B current US$2013: 2.1B current US$2014: 2.4B current US$2015: 1.8B current US$2016: 1.8B current US$2017: 1.7B current US$2018: 2.3B current US$2019: 1.6B current US$2020: 1.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 1.74 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, timber in 2020.

The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Switzerland peaked at 2.35 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.21 billion current US$, in 2002.

Switzerland ranks 99th of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.45 billion current US$ 1.25 billion current US$ 1.69 billion current US$ 5
2000s 1.71 billion current US$ 1.21 billion current US$ 2.28 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.98 billion current US$ 1.55 billion current US$ 2.35 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.74 billion current US$ 1.74 billion current US$ 1.74 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 96 Belgium 2.17 billion current US$ compare
  2. 97 Rwanda 1.78 billion current US$ compare
  3. 98 Eswatini 1.77 billion current US$ compare
  4. 100 Panama 1.58 billion current US$ compare
  5. 101 Burundi 1.55 billion current US$ compare
  6. 102 Ireland 1.52 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, timber in Switzerland?
Renewable natural capital, timber in Switzerland was 1.74 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 2.35 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does Switzerland rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
Switzerland ranks 99th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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About this data

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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