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Renewable natural capital, timber (real chained 2019 US$) by country

Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable...

Countries reporting
150
Highest
302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$
Brazil
Lowest
0 real chained 2019 US$
Qatar
Median
4.66 billion real chained 2019 US$
Years covered
26
1995–2020
Data points
3,885

What the numbers show

Renewable natural capital, timber (real chained 2019 US$) is currently reported for 150 countries. The highest value is 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Brazil; the lowest is 0 real chained 2019 US$ in Qatar.

The median across all reporting countries is 4.66 billion real chained 2019 US$, and the mean is 18.86 billion real chained 2019 US$.

Over the past decade 53 countries rose and 83 fell. The largest increase was in Chad (up 265.2%), and the largest decrease in Bahrain (down 76.0%).

Renewable natural capital, timber: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 3.0% falling
2 China 298.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 13.1% rising
3 United States 199.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.8% flat
4 Malaysia 153.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.9% flat
5 Russia 129.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 8.8% falling
6 Indonesia 112.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 11.2% falling
7 Nigeria 107.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.7% falling
8 Democratic Republic of Congo 106.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 8.0% falling
9 Vietnam 81.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 17.7% rising
10 Ethiopia 78.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 4.1% falling
11 South Africa 61.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.1% falling
12 Australia 58.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 3.4% flat
13 New Zealand 57.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.5% flat
14 Chile 51.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 8.9% rising
15 India 48.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 3.8% rising
16 Thailand 42.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 1.0% rising
17 Tanzania 33.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 10.4% falling
18 Zambia 31.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 4.3% flat
19 Japan 31.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.1% flat
20 Mexico 31.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.0% falling
21 Ghana 31.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.6% falling
22 Germany 30.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.1% flat
23 Canada 30.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.1% flat
24 Sweden 27.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.3% flat
25 Poland 26.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.3% flat
26 Kenya 26.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.1% falling
27 Cameroon 25.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.7% falling
28 Mozambique 24.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 6.2% falling
29 Finland 20.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.8% flat
30 Sudan 20.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.0% falling
31 Cote d'Ivoire 18.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.0% flat
32 Turkey 18.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 6.1% rising
33 France 18.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 5.1% rising
34 Argentina 16.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 5.4% falling
35 Uruguay 16.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 17.3% rising
36 Madagascar 15.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 1.1% falling
37 Belarus 15.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.5% flat
38 Guinea 14.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 6.4% falling
39 Czechia 14.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.8% flat
40 Philippines 13.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 5.7% falling
41 Papua New Guinea 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.9% flat
42 Paraguay 12.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 17.7% falling
43 Costa Rica 11.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 5.7% rising
44 Liberia 11.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 3.8% falling
45 Congo 10.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.6% flat
46 Zimbabwe 10.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.6% falling
47 Romania 10.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 11.1% rising
48 Ukraine 10.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.4% flat
49 Burkina Faso 9.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.4% falling
50 Angola 9.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.9% falling
51 Latvia 9.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.3% flat
52 Gabon 9.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.5% flat
53 Mali 9.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
54 Uganda 8.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 15.0% falling
55 Guatemala 8.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 5.2% falling
56 Senegal 8.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 3.8% falling
57 Benin 8.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 13.8% falling
58 Colombia 7.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.4% falling
59 Spain 7.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.0% rising
60 Solomon Islands 7.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.3% flat
61 Ecuador 7.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 4.1% falling
62 Malawi 6.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 15.8% falling
63 Estonia 6.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 5.8% rising
64 Peru 6.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.3% flat
65 Austria 6.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.2% falling
66 Laos 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 11.3% rising
67 South Korea 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 1.8% flat
68 Italy 6.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 6.0% rising
69 Portugal 6.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.8% flat
70 Sierra Leone 6.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.2% falling
71 Slovakia 6.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.1% flat
72 Honduras 5.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 3.3% falling
73 Chad 5.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 265.2% volatile
74 Central African Republic 5.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 1.3% flat
75 Serbia 4.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 16.2% falling
76 Norway 4.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.0% flat
77 Cambodia 4.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 24.6% falling
78 Guyana 4.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.6% flat
79 Bolivia 4.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 5.4% falling
80 Lithuania 4.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 4.4% rising
81 Morocco 3.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 1.5% flat
82 United Kingdom 3.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 2.5% rising
83 Bulgaria 3.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 7.0% rising
84 Hungary 3.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.4% rising
85 Nepal 3.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
86 Nicaragua 3.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 18.6% falling
87 Togo 3.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.4% falling
88 Croatia 3.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.8% flat
89 Guinea-Bissau 3.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 4.1% falling
90 Slovenia 2.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 4.0% falling
91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 4.1% flat
92 El Salvador 2.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.2% falling
93 Pakistan 2.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 9.0% falling
94 Suriname 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.7% flat
95 Belgium 1.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.1% flat
96 Namibia 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 9.7% falling
97 Rwanda 1.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 4.2% falling
98 Switzerland 1.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 2.2% falling
99 Burundi 1.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 48.3% rising
100 Ireland 1.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 8.6% rising
101 Panama 1.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.6% falling
102 Denmark 1.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 7.2% rising
103 Eswatini 1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 7.8% rising
104 Botswana 1.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 7.2% falling
105 Iran 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 23.4% rising
106 Netherlands 1.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 1.1% flat
107 Bangladesh 1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.3% flat
108 Sri Lanka 953.50 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 0.4% falling
109 Armenia 813.15 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 66.3% rising
110 Dominican Republic 731.06 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 3.4% rising
111 Haiti 669.22 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 8.2% falling
112 Montenegro 654.41 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
113 Jamaica 587.57 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 6.5% rising
114 Niger 562.61 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 10.3% falling
115 Gambia 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 19.1% falling
116 Albania 521.04 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.2% flat
117 Mongolia 488.95 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 25.5% rising
118 Greece 481.26 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 0.0% rising
119 North Macedonia 436.76 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 4.6% rising
120 Moldova 396.61 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 8.3% flat
121 Mauritania 373.46 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 17.6% falling
122 Georgia 360.47 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 29.5% rising
123 Trinidad and Tobago 336.67 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.3% falling
124 Kazakhstan 279.62 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 21.3% rising
125 Azerbaijan 235.70 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 9.6% rising
126 Iraq 228.74 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
127 Sao Tome and Principe 211.69 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 10.7% falling
128 Saudi Arabia 205.56 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
129 Luxembourg 152.54 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
130 Egypt 152.17 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 31.5% falling
131 Belize 143.56 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 8.2% falling
132 Tajikistan 128.86 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 3.4% flat
133 Comoros 126.65 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 11.7% falling
134 Lesotho 93.07 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
135 Jordan 89.19 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
136 Tunisia 69.90 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 1.6% rising
137 Kyrgyzstan 27.66 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 32.7% rising
138 Israel 20.52 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 16.9% falling
139 Lebanon 17.08 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 4.4% flat
140 Singapore 14.62 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 12.2% flat
141 United Arab Emirates 12.61 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged rising
142 Mauritius 8.42 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 2.9% falling
143 Saint Lucia 5.37 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged falling
144 Kuwait 4.96 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged rising
145 Oman 3.23 million real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 16.7% falling
146 Iceland 675,791 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 up 18.8% rising
147 Maldives 648,103 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 unchanged flat
148 Bahrain 104,653 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 down 76.0% rising
149 Malta 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 — flat
149 Qatar 0 real chained 2019 US$ 2020 — flat

About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital, timber (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.