What was Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?

In 2021, Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 1.88, according to World Bank Open Data.

Is Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?

Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 4.8% from 2020 to 2021.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?

In 2021, Sao Tome and Principe ranked #38 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).

How does Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?

The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Sao Tome and Principe is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 46.

Sao Tome and Principe: Forest rents (% of GDP)

Name: Sao Tome and Principe: Forest rents (% of GDP)
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In 2021, Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 1.88.

That's down 4.8% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Sao Tome and Principe ranks #38 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 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: 4.01; 2003
Trough: 1.88; 2021
1-year change: -4.8%
5-year change: -42.5%; -10.5% / yr
10-year change: -50.7%; -6.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Forest rents (% of GDP)
2021	1.8844
2020	1.9802
2019	2.0466
2018	2.3369
2017	3.1524
2016	3.2753
2015	3.4129
2014	3.0472
2013	3.3390
2012	3.8174

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 Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?: In 2021, Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 1.88, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?: Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 4.8% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?: In 2021, Sao Tome and Principe ranked #38 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
How does Sao Tome and Principe's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?: The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Sao Tome and Principe is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 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.