Cameroon: Forest rents (% of GDP)
In , Cameroon's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 2.58.
That's down 4.5% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Cameroon ranks #29 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #27 of 46.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.FRST.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.75
- Trough
- 1.96
- 1-year change
- -4.5%
- 5-year change
- -29.9%
- -6.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -6.2%
- -0.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Forest rents (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2.5796 | |
| 2.7001 | |
| 2.6424 | |
| 2.9635 | |
| 3.7494 | |
| 3.6819 | |
| 3.5848 | |
| 3.1915 | |
| 3.0755 | |
| 2.9532 |
About Forest rents (% of GDP)
Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.
Indicator code: NY.GDP.FRST.RT.ZS • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cameroon's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
- In 2021, Cameroon's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 2.58, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cameroon's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Cameroon's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 4.5% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
- In 2021, Cameroon ranked #29 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
- How does Cameroon's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Cameroon is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #27 of 46.
- What is Forest rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.FRST.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.