Renewable natural capital, timber in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Renewable natural capital, timber was 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Renewable natural capital, timber in Papua New Guinea, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, timber in Papua New Guinea stood at 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, timber in Papua New Guinea peaked at 12.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Papua New Guinea 41st out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 12.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 38 Guinea 14.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 39 Czechia 14.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 40 Philippines 13.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 42 Paraguay 12.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 43 Costa Rica 11.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 44 Liberia 11.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, timber in Papua New Guinea?
- Renewable natural capital, timber in Papua New Guinea was 12.07 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 12.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, timber recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for renewable natural capital, timber?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 41st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, timber rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.