Forest rents in Senegal
Senegal: Forest rents was 1.5% in 2021. β² Rising
Forest rents in Senegal, 1970β2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1.5% for forest rents in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest rents in Senegal peaked at 3.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1972.
That places Senegal 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2 |
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More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import -0.193 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -0.8177 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.6365 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in Senegal?
- Forest rents in Senegal was 1.5% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1972.
- How does Senegal rank for forest rents?
- Senegal ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
- Is forest rents rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.