Renewable natural capital, timber in Vietnam

Vietnam: Renewable natural capital, timber was 79.42 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
79.42 billion current US$
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
9th
of 151 countries
All-time high
88.87 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
9.62 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, timber in Vietnam, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995200720201995: 16.5B current US$1996: 16.6B current US$1997: 14.3B current US$1998: 13.5B current US$1999: 9.6B current US$2000: 9.6B current US$2001: 10.4B current US$2002: 11.8B current US$2003: 15.7B current US$2004: 14.9B current US$2005: 15.2B current US$2006: 23.1B current US$2007: 33.1B current US$2008: 44.5B current US$2009: 40.4B current US$2010: 48.5B current US$2011: 55.7B current US$2012: 62.7B current US$2013: 65.8B current US$2014: 88.3B current US$2015: 70.7B current US$2016: 70.3B current US$2017: 88.9B current US$2018: 88.5B current US$2019: 80.6B current US$2020: 79.4B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, timber in Vietnam is 79.42 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Vietnam peaked at 88.87 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.62 billion current US$, in 2000.

That places Vietnam 9th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Renewable natural capital, timber in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$) in Vietnam, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 16.55 billion current US$ —
1996 16.58 billion current US$ +0.2%
1997 14.26 billion current US$ -14.0%
1998 13.48 billion current US$ -5.5%
1999 9.62 billion current US$ -28.6%
2000 9.62 billion current US$ -0.0%
2001 10.38 billion current US$ +7.9%
2002 11.76 billion current US$ +13.3%
2003 15.66 billion current US$ +33.2%
2004 14.95 billion current US$ -4.6%
2005 15.24 billion current US$ +2.0%
2006 23.09 billion current US$ +51.5%
2007 33.11 billion current US$ +43.4%
2008 44.47 billion current US$ +34.3%
2009 40.36 billion current US$ -9.2%
2010 48.46 billion current US$ +20.1%
2011 55.70 billion current US$ +14.9%
2012 62.70 billion current US$ +12.6%
2013 65.76 billion current US$ +4.9%
2014 88.32 billion current US$ +34.3%
2015 70.66 billion current US$ -20.0%
2016 70.31 billion current US$ -0.5%
2017 88.87 billion current US$ +26.4%
2018 88.54 billion current US$ -0.4%
2019 80.57 billion current US$ -9.0%
2020 79.42 billion current US$ -1.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 79.42 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.75 billion current US$, 28.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 79.42 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.63 billion current US$, 3.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.10 billion current US$ 9.62 billion current US$ 16.58 billion current US$ 5
2000s 21.86 billion current US$ 9.62 billion current US$ 44.47 billion current US$ 10
2010s 71.99 billion current US$ 48.46 billion current US$ 88.87 billion current US$ 10
2020s 79.42 billion current US$ 79.42 billion current US$ 79.42 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 112.09 billion current US$ compare
  2. 7 Nigeria 110.25 billion current US$ compare
  3. 8 Indonesia 109.57 billion current US$ compare
  4. 10 Ethiopia 78.53 billion current US$ compare
  5. 11 South Africa 63.40 billion current US$ compare
  6. 12 India 55.77 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 Vietnam?
Renewable natural capital, timber in Vietnam was 79.42 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 88.87 billion current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 9.62 billion current US$ in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
Vietnam ranks 9th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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