Renewable natural capital, timber in Namibia
Namibia: Renewable natural capital, timber was 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, timber in Namibia, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, timber in Namibia is 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Namibia peaked at 2.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Namibia 96th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 93 Pakistan 2.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 94 Suriname 2.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 95 Belgium 1.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 97 Rwanda 1.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 98 Switzerland 1.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 99 Burundi 1.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 120.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 116.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,807 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 1,772 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 22.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in Namibia?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in Namibia was 1.89 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Namibia ranks 96th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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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.