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Congo, Dem. Rep.: Forest rents (% of GDP)

In , Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Forest rents (% of GDP) was 9.36.

That's down 5.7% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks #7 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 46.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.FRST.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Congo, Dem. Rep. Forest rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
27.74
Trough
8.49
1-year change
-5.7%
5-year change
-47.4%
-12.1% / yr
10-year change
-45.0%
-5.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Forest rents (% of GDP)
9.3646
9.9348
8.4854
9.5403
17.1040
17.8038
16.4737
16.5325
16.3744
17.4414

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.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Forest rents (% of GDP) was 9.36, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 5.7% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Congo, Dem. Rep. rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Congo, Dem. Rep. ranked #7 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
How does Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Congo, Dem. Rep. is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.FRST.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.