Ghana vs Rwanda: Forest rents

Ghana
3.8%
in 2021
Rwanda
4.0%
in 2021
Ghana rank
21st
Rwanda rank
20th

Forest rents over time

  • Ghana
  • Rwanda
051015197019952021

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.

Ghana ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 20th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 4.7% 9.1% 4.4% Rwanda
1980s 5.0% 5.5% 0.6% Rwanda
1990s 8.2% 9.2% 1.0% Rwanda
2000s 8.9% 6.5% 2.3% Ghana
2010s 5.4% 5.5% 0.1% Rwanda
2020s 3.8% 4.0% 0.2% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Ghana or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Ghana and Rwanda?
0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for forest rents?
Ghana ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 20th 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.