Which has higher forest rents, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau, at 10.4% against 9.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.

What is the difference in forest rents between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?

1.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Forest rents

Democratic Republic of Congo

9.4%

in 2021

Guinea-Bissau

10.4%

in 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

7th

Guinea-Bissau rank

5th

Forest rents over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 10.4% against 9.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3.1%	13.5%	10.4%	Guinea-Bissau
1980s	7.2%	21.0%	13.8%	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	22.4%	21.4%	1.0%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	19.1%	14.4%	4.7%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	15.5%	15.5%	0.1%	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	9.6%	10.8%	1.1%	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 10.4% against 9.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?: 1.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for forest rents?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 212 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: 260 places, 11,690 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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