Renewable natural capital, timber in Gambia

Gambia: Renewable natural capital, timber was 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
534.25 million real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
115th
of 150 countries
All-time high
849.79 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
534.25 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, timber in Gambia, 1995–2020

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1995200720201995: 849.8M real chained 2019 US$1996: 837.2M real chained 2019 US$1997: 824.5M real chained 2019 US$1998: 811.9M real chained 2019 US$1999: 799.3M real chained 2019 US$2000: 786.7M real chained 2019 US$2001: 774.1M real chained 2019 US$2002: 761.4M real chained 2019 US$2003: 748.8M real chained 2019 US$2004: 736.2M real chained 2019 US$2005: 723.6M real chained 2019 US$2006: 711.0M real chained 2019 US$2007: 698.3M real chained 2019 US$2008: 685.7M real chained 2019 US$2009: 673.1M real chained 2019 US$2010: 660.5M real chained 2019 US$2011: 647.8M real chained 2019 US$2012: 635.2M real chained 2019 US$2013: 622.6M real chained 2019 US$2014: 610.0M real chained 2019 US$2015: 597.4M real chained 2019 US$2016: 584.7M real chained 2019 US$2017: 572.1M real chained 2019 US$2018: 559.5M real chained 2019 US$2019: 546.9M real chained 2019 US$2020: 534.3M real chained 2019 US$

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. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, timber in Gambia stood at 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Gambia peaked at 849.79 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Gambia ranks 115th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 824.55 million real chained 2019 US$ 799.30 million real chained 2019 US$ 849.79 million real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 729.89 million real chained 2019 US$ 673.09 million real chained 2019 US$ 786.68 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 603.68 million real chained 2019 US$ 546.88 million real chained 2019 US$ 660.47 million real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$ 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$ 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 112 Montenegro 654.41 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 113 Jamaica 587.57 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 114 Niger 562.61 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 116 Albania 521.04 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 117 Mongolia 488.95 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 118 Greece 481.26 million real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, timber in Gambia?
Renewable natural capital, timber in Gambia was 534.25 million 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 Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 849.79 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 534.25 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Gambia rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
Gambia ranks 115th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia 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

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
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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.