How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Gabon?

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.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Gabon: Forest rents

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.2%

in 2021

Gabon

2.6%

in 2021

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

31st

Gabon rank

29th

Forest rents over time

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Gabon

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 2.6% against 0.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 16.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gabon ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Gabon ranks 29th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2.5%	5.3%	2.9%	Gabon
1980s	2.3%	2.0%	0.3%	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	Gabon
2000s	0.5%	3.6%	3.1%	Gabon
2010s	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	Gabon
2020s	0.2%	3.0%	2.8%	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Gabon?: Gabon, at 2.6% against 0.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Gabon?: 2.4%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Gabon?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Gabon rank globally for forest rents?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Gabon ranks 29th of 47 groups.
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.