Forest rents in Egypt
Egypt: Forest rents was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Forest rents in Egypt, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, forest rents in Egypt stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest rents in Egypt peaked at 0.8% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.
That places Egypt 114th out of 212 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Forest rents in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3% | — |
| 1971 | 0.3% | -15.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3% | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4% | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5% | +23.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | -30.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5% | +52.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6% | +22.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4% | -27.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8% | +87.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5% | -39.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5% | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | -68.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4% | +171.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5% | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5% | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -22.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -32.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +28.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -54.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +47.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -23.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +49.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +75.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -50.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in Egypt?
- Forest rents in Egypt was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1982.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for forest rents?
- Egypt ranks 114th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
- Is forest rents rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.