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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 9.4% against 7.5% in Uganda as of 2021.

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

1.9%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Uganda: Forest rents

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

9.4%

in 2021

Uganda

7.5%

in 2021

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

7th

Uganda rank

9th

Forest rents over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Uganda

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 9.4% against 7.5% in Uganda, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 9th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3.1%	11.2%	8.1%	Uganda
1980s	7.2%	19.2%	12.0%	Uganda
1990s	22.4%	18.4%	4.0%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s	19.1%	14.4%	4.7%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s	15.5%	10.0%	5.5%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s	9.6%	7.5%	2.1%	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 Uganda?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 9.4% against 7.5% in Uganda as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?: 1.9%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda rank globally for forest rents?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 9th 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.