Renewable natural capital, timber in Brazil
Brazil: Renewable natural capital, timber was 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, timber in Brazil, 1995–2020
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. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, timber in Brazil stood at 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Brazil peaked at 347.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Brazil ranks 1st of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, timber in Brazil, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 347.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 345.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 343.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 340.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 338.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 335.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 333.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 331.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 328.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 326.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 323.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 321.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 318.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 316.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 313.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 311.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 310.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 309.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 308.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 307.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 306.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 305.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 304.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 303.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 303.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.41 billion real chained 2019 US$, 125.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.96 billion real chained 2019 US$, 60.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 343.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 338.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 347.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 324.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 313.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 335.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 307.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 303.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 311.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in Brazil?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in Brazil was 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to 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.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 347.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 302.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Renewable natural capital, timber (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.