Malaysia vs Zimbabwe: Forest rents

Malaysia
1.7%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
1.8%
in 2021
Malaysia rank
42nd
Zimbabwe rank
41st

Forest rents over time

  • Malaysia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 23.1% 1.2% 21.8% Malaysia
1980s 17.8% 1.5% 16.3% Malaysia
1990s 10.0% 2.6% 7.3% Malaysia
2000s 3.9% 4.7% 0.8% Zimbabwe
2010s 2.1% 2.9% 0.7% Zimbabwe
2020s 1.8% 2.0% 0.3% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest rents, Malaysia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in forest rents between Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Zimbabwe rank globally for forest rents?
Malaysia ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 41st 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.