Malaysia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Forest rents

Malaysia
1.7%
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
1.9%
in 2021
Malaysia rank
42nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
40th

Forest rents over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 42nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 3.8% 3.3% 0.6% Malaysia
2010s 2.1% 3.2% 1.1% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1.8% 1.9% 0.1% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Malaysia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for forest rents?
Malaysia ranks 42nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 214 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
262 places, 11,714 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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