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United States: Forest rents (% of GDP)

In , United States's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 0.04.

That's up 2.5% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . United States ranks #131 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

United States 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
0.06
Trough
0.03
1-year change
+2.5%
5-year change
+1.8%
+0.4% / yr
10-year change
-23.1%
-2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Forest rents (% of GDP)
0.0377
0.0368
0.0382
0.0346
0.0414
0.0370
0.0358
0.0439
0.0451
0.0423

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 United States's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, United States's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 0.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United States's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
United States's Forest rents (% of GDP) rose 2.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does United States rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, United States ranked #131 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
How does United States's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so United States is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.
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.