Kenya vs Laos: Forest rents

Kenya
1.2%
in 2021
Laos
1.5%
in 2021
Kenya rank
49th
Laos rank
46th

Forest rents over time

  • Kenya
  • Laos
246810197019952021

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.5% against 1.2% in Kenya, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 49th and Laos ranks 46th of 212 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 3.9% 4.7% 0.8% Laos
1990s 5.4% 7.2% 1.8% Laos
2000s 3.7% 4.3% 0.6% Laos
2010s 2.4% 3.0% 0.7% Laos
2020s 1.2% 1.5% 0.3% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Kenya or Laos?
Laos, at 1.5% against 1.2% in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Kenya and Laos?
0.3%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?
38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for forest rents?
Kenya ranks 49th and Laos ranks 46th 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.