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Zambia: Forest rents (% of GDP)

In , Zambia's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 6.78.

That's down 13.6% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.28 . Zambia ranks #11 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #10 of 46.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Zambia 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
12.58
Trough
5.07
1-year change
-13.6%
5-year change
-22.4%
-4.9% / yr
10-year change
+27.1%
+2.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Forest rents (% of GDP)
6.7839
7.8548
5.6157
5.2426
7.4418
8.7389
8.2115
6.1839
5.4184
5.7647

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 Zambia's Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Zambia's Forest rents (% of GDP) was 6.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Zambia's Forest rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Zambia's Forest rents (% of GDP) fell 13.6% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Zambia rank globally on Forest rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Zambia ranked #11 out of 197 countries reporting Forest rents (% of GDP).
How does Zambia's Forest rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Forest rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 1.28, so Zambia is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #10 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.