Forest rents in Guyana

Guyana: Forest rents was 2.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.2%
Change on year
down 42.5%
World rank
35th
of 213 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 1982
All-time low
2.2%
in 2021
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Forest rents in Guyana, 1970–2021

05101520197019952021

Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest rents in Guyana is 2.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of down 42.5% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest rents in Guyana peaked at 22.0% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2021.

Guyana ranks 35th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.7% 5.0% 11.6% 10
1980s 10.9% 6.8% 22.0% 10
1990s 15.9% 11.6% 20.8% 10
2000s 7.7% 5.1% 10.7% 10
2010s 5.8% 3.5% 7.9% 10
2020s 3.0% 2.2% 3.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest rents in Guyana?
Forest rents in Guyana was 2.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest forest rents recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 1982.
What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2021.
How does Guyana rank for forest rents?
Guyana ranks 35th out of 213 countries with data for 2021.
Is forest rents rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Forest rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 11,690 data points, 1970–2021
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Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.