How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

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.

Cameroon vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Forest rents

Cameroon

2.6%

in 2021

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.2%

in 2021

Cameroon rank

30th

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

31st

Forest rents over time

Cameroon
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.6% against 0.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 16.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	4.2%	2.5%	1.7%	Cameroon
1980s	2.8%	2.3%	0.5%	Cameroon
1990s	3.7%	1.4%	2.2%	Cameroon
2000s	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%	Cameroon
2010s	3.1%	0.3%	2.9%	Cameroon
2020s	2.6%	0.2%	2.5%	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Cameroon or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Cameroon, at 2.6% against 0.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Cameroon and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 2.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for forest rents?: Cameroon ranks 30th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st 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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About this data

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.