Forest rents in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Forest rents was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 22.7%
World rank
130th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1973
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Forest rents in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, forest rents in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.1%.
The figure is down 22.7% on the previous year and up 144.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest rents in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.1% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 130th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest rents in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | -25.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +46.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | -55.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +51.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -18.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -32.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -41.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +127.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -29.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +124.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -32.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +29.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +58.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -51.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -55.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -31.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +46.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +57.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +108.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 127 Austria 0.1% compare
- 128 Yemen 0.1% compare
- 129 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare
- 131 Timor-Leste 0.1% compare
- 132 Brunei Darussalam 0.0% compare
- 133 Kiribati 0.0% compare
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 215.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0002 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate 146.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Forest rents in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1973.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for forest rents?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 130th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is forest rents rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.