Madagascar vs Zambia: Forest rents
Madagascar
5.4%
in 2021
Zambia
6.8%
in 2021
Madagascar rank
13th
Zambia rank
11th
Forest rents over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 6.8% against 5.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 3.8% | 0.9% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.3% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 7.9% | 2.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.3% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 7.3% | 1.8% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest rents, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 6.8% against 5.4% in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in forest rents between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 1.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for forest rents?
- Madagascar ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 11th 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
Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.