Forest rents in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Forest rents was 2.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
2.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
10th
of 45 groups
All-time high
6.7%
in 1995
All-time low
1.6%
in 1985
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Forest rents in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2021

246197019952021

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest rents in Pre-demographic dividend is 2.2%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest rents in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 6.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1985.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Forest rents in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Forest rents (% of GDP) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 2.5%
1971 2.3% -6.5%
1972 2.3% -1.0%
1973 3.0% +31.3%
1974 2.4% -21.2%
1975 2.7% +15.5%
1976 2.2% -18.1%
1977 3.4% +49.6%
1978 3.2% -4.2%
1979 2.7% -17.5%
1980 2.6% -1.0%
1981 1.6% -37.8%
1982 2.3% +40.8%
1983 2.0% -12.3%
1984 2.0% +0.5%
1985 1.6% -20.6%
1986 2.6% +63.0%
1987 2.4% -9.0%
1988 2.6% +9.2%
1989 2.7% +4.0%
1990 2.2% -20.3%
1991 3.9% +82.1%
1992 5.1% +29.7%
1993 5.2% +1.3%
1994 6.1% +17.7%
1995 6.7% +10.1%
1996 5.8% -13.9%
1997 4.9% -14.4%
1998 4.9% -0.3%
1999 3.5% -29.0%
2000 3.1% -10.9%
2001 3.2% +1.5%
2002 3.3% +3.5%
2003 4.6% +40.1%
2004 3.2% -31.1%
2005 2.8% -12.6%
2006 2.3% -18.0%
2007 2.7% +17.8%
2008 2.6% -2.5%
2009 2.8% +6.7%
2010 2.2% -20.5%
2011 2.2% +0.5%
2012 2.3% +4.9%
2013 2.3% -1.8%
2014 2.4% +3.7%
2015 2.9% +21.4%
2016 3.4% +17.3%
2017 3.2% -4.9%
2018 2.2% -32.2%
2019 1.8% -15.7%
2020 2.2% +18.1%
2021 2.2% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.7% 2.2% 3.4% 10
1980s 2.3% 1.6% 2.7% 10
1990s 4.8% 2.2% 6.7% 10
2000s 3.0% 2.3% 4.6% 10
2010s 2.5% 1.8% 3.4% 10
2020s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.4% compare
  2. 8 Sierra Leone 8.8% compare
  3. 9 Uganda 7.5% compare
  4. 10 Mozambique 7.3% compare
  5. 11 Zambia 6.8% compare
  6. 12 Ethiopia 5.6% compare
  7. 13 Madagascar 5.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest rents in Pre-demographic dividend?
Forest rents in Pre-demographic dividend was 2.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest forest rents recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 1995.
What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1985.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for forest rents?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
Is forest rents rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.