Which has higher forest rents, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mozambique?

Democratic Republic of Congo, at 9.4% against 7.3% in Mozambique as of 2021.

What is the difference in forest rents between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?

2.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?

31 years are reported by both, from 1991 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 Mozambique: Forest rents

Democratic Republic of Congo

9.4%

in 2021

Mozambique

7.3%

in 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

7th

Mozambique rank

10th

Forest rents over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Mozambique

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 9.4% against 7.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Mozambique ranks 10th of 212 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.6%	12.1%	11.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	19.1%	7.4%	11.7%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	15.5%	8.3%	7.1%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	9.6%	7.6%	2.1%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mozambique?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 9.4% against 7.3% in Mozambique as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?: 2.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique rank globally for forest rents?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Mozambique ranks 10th 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.