Forest rents in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Forest rents was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 16.9%
Rank
38th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.4%
in 1971
All-time low
0.1%
in 1985
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Forest rents in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1970–2021

0.10.20.30.4197019952021

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

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) recorded 0.1% for forest rents in 2021.

That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest rents in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 0.4% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1985.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Forest rents in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Forest rents (% of GDP) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 0.3%
1971 0.4% +52.9%
1972 0.2% -44.4%
1973 0.2% -1.2%
1974 0.2% -26.2%
1975 0.2% +50.7%
1976 0.1% -48.8%
1977 0.2% +84.4%
1978 0.2% +2.1%
1979 0.2% -29.7%
1980 0.2% -5.7%
1981 0.1% -9.3%
1982 0.2% +59.6%
1983 0.2% -33.4%
1984 0.1% -11.3%
1985 0.1% -47.1%
1986 0.1% +81.0%
1987 0.2% +17.9%
1988 0.1% -14.4%
1989 0.1% +5.5%
1990 0.1% -26.1%
1992 0.2% +88.7%
1993 0.1% -27.0%
1994 0.1% -14.1%
1995 0.2% +25.9%
1996 0.1% -2.8%
1997 0.1% -5.2%
1998 0.2% +28.0%
1999 0.1% -35.1%
2000 0.1% -26.2%
2001 0.1% +20.6%
2002 0.1% +13.8%
2003 0.1% +7.9%
2004 0.1% -27.5%
2005 0.1% -14.9%
2006 0.1% +11.5%
2007 0.1% -6.3%
2008 0.1% +16.2%
2009 0.1% -0.7%
2010 0.1% +18.2%
2011 0.1% -8.0%
2012 0.1% +1.3%
2013 0.1% -7.9%
2014 0.1% +39.1%
2015 0.1% +2.8%
2016 0.1% -19.0%
2017 0.1% +11.9%
2018 0.1% -40.8%
2019 0.1% +29.9%
2020 0.1% +3.1%
2021 0.1% -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 10
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

  1. 35 Guyana 2.2% compare
  2. 36 Myanmar 2.2% compare
  3. 37 Papua New Guinea 2.0% compare
  4. 38 Equatorial Guinea 1.9% compare
  5. 39 Uruguay 1.9% compare
  6. 40 Sao Tome and Principe 1.9% compare
  7. 41 Zimbabwe 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest rents in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Forest rents in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest forest rents recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1971.
What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1985.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for forest rents?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is forest rents rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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
262 places, 11,714 data points, 1970–2021
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Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.