Forest rents in South Sudan
South Sudan: Forest rents was 2.6% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
2.6%
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
28th
of 212 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2015
Forest rents in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest rents in South Sudan is 2.6%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year.
South Sudan ranks 28th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Forest rents in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1.4% | — |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +46.1% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -32.5% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +50.2% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More environment data for South Sudan
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.283 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.29 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 2,478 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 83.19 1000 ha (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 1,531 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 1.45 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in South Sudan?
- Forest rents in South Sudan was 2.6% in 2015, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does South Sudan rank for forest rents?
- South Sudan ranks 28th out of 212 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.