Renewable natural capital, timber in South Korea
South Korea: Renewable natural capital, timber was 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Renewable natural capital, timber in South Korea, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, timber in South Korea is 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in South Korea peaked at 6.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
South Korea ranks 67th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 64 Peru 6.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 65 Austria 6.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 66 Laos 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 68 Italy 6.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 69 Portugal 6.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 70 Sierra Leone 6.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in South Korea?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in South Korea was 6.31 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 South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does South Korea rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- South Korea ranks 67th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea 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.