Forest rents in IDA & IBRD total

IDA & IBRD total: Forest rents was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 14.9%
Rank
21st
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.5%
in 1977
All-time low
0.3%
in 2021
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Forest rents in IDA & IBRD total, 1970–2021

0.250.50.7511.21.5197019952021

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest rents in IDA & IBRD total is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest rents in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 1.5% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2021.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 21st 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 IDA & IBRD total, year by year

Annual values for Forest rents (% of GDP) in IDA & IBRD total, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 0.9%
1971 0.9% -6.1%
1972 1.0% +12.6%
1973 1.4% +44.3%
1974 1.1% -21.5%
1975 1.3% +15.8%
1976 1.2% -7.9%
1977 1.5% +30.9%
1978 1.4% -6.7%
1979 1.5% +2.9%
1980 1.4% -2.0%
1981 1.0% -27.1%
1982 1.4% +38.9%
1983 1.2% -20.0%
1984 0.9% -24.6%
1985 0.8% -13.5%
1986 1.0% +33.4%
1987 1.1% +6.8%
1988 0.9% -19.1%
1989 0.9% +4.4%
1990 0.9% -5.6%
1991 0.9% +8.9%
1992 1.1% +17.5%
1993 1.0% -12.0%
1994 0.9% -5.7%
1995 1.1% +16.5%
1996 1.0% -9.8%
1997 0.8% -14.1%
1998 0.8% -2.6%
1999 0.6% -27.2%
2000 0.5% -10.5%
2001 0.5% -2.9%
2002 0.6% +10.9%
2003 0.7% +23.1%
2004 0.5% -27.3%
2005 0.5% -10.1%
2006 0.4% -0.6%
2007 0.5% +12.1%
2008 0.5% +2.0%
2009 0.5% -5.0%
2010 0.5% -5.7%
2011 0.4% -8.3%
2012 0.4% -1.7%
2013 0.4% -1.2%
2014 0.4% +9.6%
2015 0.4% -3.2%
2016 0.5% +4.5%
2017 0.5% -0.4%
2018 0.4% -20.0%
2019 0.3% -8.5%
2020 0.4% +11.0%
2021 0.3% -14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.2% 0.9% 1.5% 10
1980s 1.1% 0.8% 1.4% 10
1990s 0.9% 0.6% 1.1% 10
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total

  1. 18 Lesotho 4.3% compare
  2. 19 Malawi 4.2% compare
  3. 20 Rwanda 4.0% compare
  4. 21 Ghana 3.8% compare
  5. 22 Togo 3.0% compare
  6. 23 Congo 3.0% compare
  7. 24 Eswatini 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest rents in IDA & IBRD total?
Forest rents in IDA & IBRD total was 0.3% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest forest rents recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1977.
What is the lowest forest rents recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
How does IDA & IBRD total rank for forest rents?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 21st out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
Is forest rents rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.