Myanmar vs Papua New Guinea: Forest rents
Myanmar
2.2%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
2.0%
in 2021
Myanmar rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
37th
Forest rents over time
- Myanmar
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.3% | 3.3% | 12.0% | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 17.6% | 4.2% | 13.4% | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 15.9% | 4.7% | 11.2% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 4.0% | 3.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.5% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest rents, Myanmar or Papua New Guinea?
- Myanmar, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in forest rents between Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Myanmar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for forest rents?
- Myanmar ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th 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
Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.