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Costa Rica: Forest rents (% of GDP)

In , Costa Rica's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 0.75.

That's down 16.3% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Costa Rica ranks #62 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 36.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Costa Rica 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
1.61
Trough
0.75
1-year change
-16.3%
5-year change
-37.9%
-9.1% / yr
10-year change
-38.7%
-4.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Forest rents (% of GDP)
0.7544
0.9013
0.7527
0.9365
1.1260
1.2152
1.1125
1.3335
1.2800
1.1533

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 Costa Rica's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Costa Rica's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 0.75, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Costa Rica's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Costa Rica's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 16.3% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Costa Rica rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Costa Rica ranked #62 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
How does Costa Rica's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Costa Rica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 36.
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.