Which has higher forest rents, Burundi or Central African Republic?

Burundi, at 14.0% against 9.5% in Central African Republic as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?

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.

Burundi vs Central African Republic: Forest rents

Burundi

14.0%

in 2021

Central African Republic

9.5%

in 2021

Burundi rank

3rd

Central African Republic rank

6th

Forest rents over time

Burundi
Central African Republic

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 14.0% against 9.5% in Central African Republic, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Burundi ranks 3rd and Central African Republic ranks 6th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Central African Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	8.6%	9.9%	1.4%	Central African Republic
1980s	8.5%	7.7%	0.8%	Burundi
1990s	18.9%	9.8%	9.1%	Burundi
2000s	27.4%	10.2%	17.1%	Burundi
2010s	17.9%	11.0%	6.9%	Burundi
2020s	13.9%	9.6%	4.3%	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Burundi or Central African Republic?: Burundi, at 14.0% against 9.5% in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Burundi and Central African Republic?: 4.5%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for forest rents?: Burundi ranks 3rd and Central African Republic ranks 6th 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.