Gabon: Forest rents (% of GDP)
In , Gabon's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 2.65.
That's down 19.8% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Gabon ranks #28 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 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
- 4.72
- Trough
- 1.51
- 1-year change
- -19.8%
- 5-year change
- +10.8%
- +2.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +75.1%
- +5.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Forest rents (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2.6458 | |
| 3.3007 | |
| 2.2438 | |
| 2.5785 | |
| 3.0675 | |
| 2.3885 | |
| 2.2350 | |
| 2.2455 | |
| 2.2700 | |
| 2.0427 |
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 Gabon's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
- In 2021, Gabon's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 2.65, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Gabon's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Gabon's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 19.8% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Gabon rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
- In 2021, Gabon ranked #28 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
- How does Gabon's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Gabon is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 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.