How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Europe & Central Asia (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.

Congo vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Forest rents

Congo

3.0%

in 2021

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.2%

in 2021

Congo rank

23rd

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

26th

Forest rents over time

Congo
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Congo currently reports 3.0% against 0.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Congo's figure about 14.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 23rd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5.0%	0.4%	4.6%	Congo
1980s	3.1%	0.4%	2.7%	Congo
1990s	5.5%	0.3%	5.2%	Congo
2000s	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%	Congo
2010s	3.0%	0.2%	2.8%	Congo
2020s	3.3%	0.2%	3.0%	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Congo or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Congo, at 3.0% against 0.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Congo and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 2.8%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Congo and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for forest rents?: Congo ranks 23rd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th 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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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.