Forest rents in Caribbean Small States

Caribbean Small States: Forest rents was 0.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 24.3%
Rank
18th
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.5%
in 1973
All-time low
0.3%
in 2002
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Forest rents in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2021

0.250.50.7511.21.5197019952021

Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, forest rents in Caribbean Small States stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest rents in Caribbean Small States peaked at 1.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2002.

Caribbean Small States ranks 18th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

Forest rents in Caribbean Small States, year by year

Annual values for Forest rents (% of GDP) in Caribbean Small States, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 1.2%
1971 1.1% -9.1%
1972 1.1% +2.9%
1973 1.5% +32.1%
1974 1.0% -29.8%
1975 1.1% +7.5%
1976 0.9% -16.8%
1977 0.9% +3.1%
1978 0.9% -6.8%
1979 1.0% +17.3%
1980 0.9% -16.6%
1981 0.7% -19.6%
1982 0.9% +37.6%
1983 0.5% -44.3%
1984 0.3% -42.0%
1985 0.3% -5.0%
1986 0.4% +29.5%
1987 0.4% +13.0%
1988 0.4% -3.4%
1989 0.4% +9.4%
1990 0.5% +11.5%
1991 0.5% +4.2%
1992 0.5% +3.5%
1993 0.6% +16.2%
1994 0.7% +11.7%
1995 0.9% +33.3%
1996 0.8% -16.0%
1997 0.7% -13.5%
1998 0.5% -33.7%
1999 0.4% -15.9%
2000 0.3% -32.7%
2001 0.3% +2.1%
2002 0.3% -3.6%
2003 0.3% +6.1%
2004 0.3% +1.1%
2005 0.3% -2.9%
2006 0.3% +33.6%
2007 0.4% +0.2%
2008 0.3% -7.7%
2009 0.4% +18.5%
2010 0.6% +53.2%
2011 0.5% -11.5%
2012 0.5% -7.3%
2013 0.6% +15.5%
2014 0.5% -4.3%
2015 0.5% -8.0%
2016 0.6% +14.0%
2017 0.6% +2.0%
2018 0.6% -2.9%
2019 0.5% -16.1%
2020 0.5% +14.5%
2021 0.4% -24.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.1% 0.9% 1.5% 10
1980s 0.5% 0.3% 0.9% 10
1990s 0.6% 0.4% 0.9% 10
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

  1. 15 Burkina Faso 4.7% compare
  2. 16 Chad 4.6% compare
  3. 17 Guinea 4.5% compare
  4. 18 Lesotho 4.3% compare
  5. 19 Malawi 4.2% compare
  6. 20 Rwanda 4.0% compare
  7. 21 Ghana 3.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest rents in Caribbean Small States?
Forest rents in Caribbean Small States was 0.4% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest forest rents recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1973.
What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for forest rents?
Caribbean Small States ranks 18th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
Is forest rents rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Forest rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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