Renewable natural capital, timber in Zambia

Zambia: Renewable natural capital, timber was 33.33 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
33.33 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
20th
of 150 countries
All-time high
47.22 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
4.29 billion current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, timber in Zambia, 1995–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1995200720201995: 6.7B current US$1996: 6.5B current US$1997: 6.0B current US$1998: 6.3B current US$1999: 4.3B current US$2000: 7.5B current US$2001: 6.8B current US$2002: 8.7B current US$2003: 15.1B current US$2004: 14.1B current US$2005: 14.9B current US$2006: 15.9B current US$2007: 23.4B current US$2008: 28.0B current US$2009: 29.4B current US$2010: 26.3B current US$2011: 30.5B current US$2012: 35.9B current US$2013: 36.9B current US$2014: 41.1B current US$2015: 42.8B current US$2016: 44.9B current US$2017: 47.2B current US$2018: 31.8B current US$2019: 32.1B current US$2020: 33.3B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, timber in Zambia stood at 33.33 billion current US$.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Zambia peaked at 47.22 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.29 billion current US$, in 1999.

That places Zambia 20th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.95 billion current US$ 4.29 billion current US$ 6.68 billion current US$ 5
2000s 16.36 billion current US$ 6.84 billion current US$ 29.38 billion current US$ 10
2010s 36.95 billion current US$ 26.33 billion current US$ 47.22 billion current US$ 10
2020s 33.33 billion current US$ 33.33 billion current US$ 33.33 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 17 Mexico 38.21 billion current US$ compare
  2. 18 Tanzania 36.01 billion current US$ compare
  3. 19 Germany 35.28 billion current US$ compare
  4. 21 Ghana 31.54 billion current US$ compare
  5. 22 Sweden 30.79 billion current US$ compare
  6. 23 Japan 30.70 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, timber in Zambia?
Renewable natural capital, timber in Zambia was 33.33 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 47.22 billion current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.29 billion current US$ in 1999.
How does Zambia rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
Zambia ranks 20th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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