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Sri Lanka: Forest rents (% of GDP)

In , Sri Lanka's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 0.08.

That's down 2.1% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Sri Lanka ranks #117 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Sri Lanka 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
0.20
Trough
0.06
1-year change
-2.1%
5-year change
-29.7%
-6.8% / yr
10-year change
-45.4%
-5.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Forest rents (% of GDP)
0.0832
0.0850
0.0723
0.0630
0.0872
0.1185
0.1130
0.1024
0.1063
0.1277

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 Sri Lanka's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Sri Lanka's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 0.08, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sri Lanka's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Sri Lanka's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 2.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Sri Lanka rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Sri Lanka ranked #117 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
How does Sri Lanka's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Sri Lanka is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.
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.