Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mongolia: Mineral rents
Mineral rents over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 26.6% against 4.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 22.3%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 6.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.3% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 10.1% | 9.3% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 8.8% | 7.6% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 17.4% | 14.7% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mineral rents, Africa Eastern and Southern or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 26.6% against 4.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mineral rents between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mongolia?
- 22.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mongolia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mongolia rank globally for mineral rents?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Mineral rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.