Which has higher forest rents, Gabon or Tanzania, United Republic of?

Gabon, at 2.6% against 2.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Tanzania, United Republic of?

34 years are reported by both, from 1988 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.

Gabon vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Forest rents

Gabon

2.6%

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

2.4%

in 2021

Gabon rank

29th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

31st

Forest rents over time

Gabon
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Gabon ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 31st of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.1%	8.1%	6.0%	Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s	3.5%	9.8%	6.2%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	3.6%	4.3%	0.8%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	2.3%	3.6%	1.3%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	3.0%	2.4%	0.5%	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Gabon or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Gabon, at 2.6% against 2.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Gabon and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.2%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
How do Gabon and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for forest rents?: Gabon ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 31st 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.