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Kenya: Forest rents (% of GDP)

In , Kenya's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 1.22.

That's down 3.5% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Kenya ranks #47 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 46.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Kenya 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
5.07
Trough
1.22
1-year change
-3.5%
5-year change
-53.9%
-14.3% / yr
10-year change
-57.0%
-8.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Forest rents (% of GDP)
1.2223
1.2670
1.2206
1.3554
2.3092
2.6496
2.7005
2.6175
2.6000
2.7544

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 Kenya's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Kenya's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 1.22, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kenya's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Kenya's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 3.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Kenya rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Kenya ranked #47 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
How does Kenya's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Kenya is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 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.