Forest rents in Guyana
Guyana: Forest rents was 2.2% in 2021. βΌ Falling
Forest rents in Guyana, 1970β2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest rents in Guyana is 2.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 42.5% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest rents in Guyana peaked at 22.0% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2021.
Guyana ranks 35th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 5.0% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.9% | 6.8% | 22.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.9% | 11.6% | 20.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 5.1% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.5% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 32 Eritrea, The State of 2.3% compare
- 33 Benin 2.3% compare
- 34 Mali 2.2% compare
- 36 Myanmar 2.2% compare
- 37 Papua New Guinea 2.0% compare
- 38 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 1.9% compare
More environment data for Guyana
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.299 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 163 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 49 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 309 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 202 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 4,444 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 4,876 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 1,691 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in Guyana?
- Forest rents in Guyana was 2.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 1982.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for forest rents?
- Guyana ranks 35th out of 213 countries with data for 2021.
- Is forest rents rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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.