Renewable natural capital, timber in United States

United States: Renewable natural capital, timber was 174.94 billion current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
174.94 billion current US$
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
3rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
220.02 billion current US$
in 1995
All-time low
129.18 billion current US$
in 2009
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, timber in United States, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1995200720201995: 220.0B current US$1996: 212.6B current US$1997: 214.7B current US$1998: 166.3B current US$1999: 182.6B current US$2000: 182.4B current US$2001: 153.3B current US$2002: 151.8B current US$2003: 159.4B current US$2004: 149.6B current US$2005: 185.0B current US$2006: 200.2B current US$2007: 219.8B current US$2008: 176.4B current US$2009: 129.2B current US$2010: 165.1B current US$2011: 187.4B current US$2012: 168.5B current US$2013: 186.2B current US$2014: 188.8B current US$2015: 159.7B current US$2016: 169.6B current US$2017: 197.7B current US$2018: 174.2B current US$2019: 200.2B current US$2020: 174.9B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, timber in United States is 174.94 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in United States peaked at 220.02 billion current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 129.18 billion current US$, in 2009.

United States ranks 3rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 199.24 billion current US$ 166.34 billion current US$ 220.02 billion current US$ 5
2000s 170.71 billion current US$ 129.18 billion current US$ 219.82 billion current US$ 10
2010s 179.75 billion current US$ 159.66 billion current US$ 200.23 billion current US$ 10
2020s 174.94 billion current US$ 174.94 billion current US$ 174.94 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 Brazil 331.90 billion current US$ compare
  2. 2 China 293.46 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Malaysia 146.63 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 Russia 145.31 billion current US$ compare
  5. 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 112.09 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, timber in United States?
Renewable natural capital, timber in United States was 174.94 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 220.02 billion current US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 129.18 billion current US$ in 2009.
How does United States rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
United States ranks 3rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States 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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