Ghana vs Middle income: Forest rents

Ghana
3.8%
in 2021
Middle income
0.2%
in 2021
Ghana rank
21st
Middle income rank
24th

Forest rents over time

  • Ghana
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.8% against 0.2% in Middle income, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 15.5 times Middle income's.

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

Ghana ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 24th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 4.7% 1.1% 3.6% Ghana
1980s 5.0% 1.0% 4.0% Ghana
1990s 8.2% 0.8% 7.4% Ghana
2000s 8.9% 0.4% 8.4% Ghana
2010s 5.4% 0.3% 5.1% Ghana
2020s 3.8% 0.3% 3.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Ghana or Middle income?
Ghana, at 3.8% against 0.2% in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Ghana and Middle income?
3.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle income?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Middle income rank globally for forest rents?
Ghana ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 24th 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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About this data

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

Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.