Which has higher forest rents, Burkina Faso or Latin America & Caribbean?

Burkina Faso, at 4.7% against 0.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?

52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Forest rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Latin America & Caribbean: Forest rents

Burkina Faso

4.7%

in 2021

Latin America & Caribbean

0.4%

in 2021

Burkina Faso rank

15th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

17th

Forest rents over time

Burkina Faso
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 4.7% against 0.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 11.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 214 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
1970s	7.9%	0.6%	7.3%	Burkina Faso
1980s	7.5%	0.5%	7.0%	Burkina Faso
1990s	9.2%	0.4%	8.8%	Burkina Faso
2000s	6.4%	0.3%	6.2%	Burkina Faso
2010s	7.2%	0.4%	6.8%	Burkina Faso
2020s	4.8%	0.5%	4.3%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Burkina Faso or Latin America & Caribbean?: Burkina Faso, at 4.7% against 0.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?: 4.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for forest rents?: Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Forest rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Forest rents (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 11,714 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.