Forest rents in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Forest rents was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Forest rents in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest rents in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is 0.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest rents in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 3.7% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest rents in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.4% | — |
| 1971 | 1.4% | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.9% | +31.2% |
| 1973 | 3.1% | +66.5% |
| 1974 | 2.4% | -21.9% |
| 1975 | 2.4% | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.7% | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 2.9% | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 3.7% | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 3.6% | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 2.3% | -37.2% |
| 1982 | 2.9% | +25.1% |
| 1983 | 2.6% | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 1.6% | -37.3% |
| 1985 | 1.5% | -10.1% |
| 1986 | 1.9% | +30.5% |
| 1987 | 2.4% | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 2.1% | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 2.2% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 1.9% | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 2.0% | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 1.7% | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -22.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -31.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 1.4% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 1.5% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More environment data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1,350 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 3,235 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 1,585 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 109.49 million metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 41.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 15,301 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.15 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 7,495 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 80.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Forest rents in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 0.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1979.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for forest rents?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is forest rents rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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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About this data
Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.