Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Least developed countries: Forest rents

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
9.4%
in 2021
Least developed countries
2.6%
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
7th
Least developed countries rank
4th

Forest rents over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 9.4% against 2.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 3.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Least developed countries ranks 4th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 5 and Least developed countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 3.1% 3.2% 0.1% Least developed countries
1980s 7.2% 4.3% 2.9% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 22.4% 5.7% 16.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 19.1% 4.3% 14.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 15.5% 3.6% 11.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 9.6% 2.6% 7.0% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Least developed countries?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 9.4% against 2.6% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Least developed countries?
6.8%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Least developed countries?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Least developed countries rank globally for forest rents?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Least developed countries ranks 4th 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

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