Renewable natural capital, timber in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Renewable natural capital, timber was 11.36 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
11.36 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
47th
of 151 countries
All-time high
16.81 billion current US$
in 2016
All-time low
3.84 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, timber in Zimbabwe, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, timber in Zimbabwe stood at 11.36 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Zimbabwe peaked at 16.81 billion current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.84 billion current US$, in 2001.
Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, timber in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.24 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 6.50 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 6.23 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 6.35 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 4.09 billion current US$ | -35.5% |
| 2000 | 3.91 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 3.84 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 4.48 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 6.91 billion current US$ | +54.4% |
| 2004 | 6.20 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 6.13 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 6.04 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 9.13 billion current US$ | +51.0% |
| 2008 | 10.36 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 10.98 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 9.34 billion current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 10.64 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 12.46 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 13.03 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 14.77 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 15.96 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 16.81 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 16.10 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 9.90 billion current US$ | -38.5% |
| 2019 | 10.70 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 11.36 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 11.36 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.03 billion current US$, 2.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 11.36 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.32 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.88 billion current US$ | 4.09 billion current US$ | 6.50 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.80 billion current US$ | 3.84 billion current US$ | 10.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.97 billion current US$ | 9.34 billion current US$ | 16.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.36 billion current US$ | 11.36 billion current US$ | 11.36 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in Zimbabwe?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in Zimbabwe was 11.36 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 16.81 billion current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.84 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Zimbabwe ranks 47th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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