Forest rents in Niger
Niger: Forest rents was 4.9% in 2021. β² Rising
Forest rents in Niger, 1970β2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest rents in Niger is 4.9%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest rents in Niger peaked at 9.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1971.
Niger ranks 14th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1% | 1.8% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.6% | 3.7% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.7% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2 |
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- Temperature change 1.05 Β°C (2025)
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- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 27 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 49 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in Niger?
- Forest rents in Niger was 4.9% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 1995.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for forest rents?
- Niger ranks 14th out of 213 countries with data for 2021.
- Is forest rents rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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.