Botswana vs Morocco: Mineral rents

Botswana
0.2%
in 2021
Morocco
0.3%
in 2021
Botswana rank
63rd
Morocco rank
60th

Mineral rents over time

  • Botswana
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Morocco ahead.

Botswana ranks 63rd and Morocco ranks 60th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 3.1% 1.4% Morocco
1980s 1.6% 1.4% 0.2% Botswana
1990s 1.0% 0.1% 0.9% Botswana
2000s 2.6% 1.3% 1.2% Botswana
2010s 0.5% 3.7% 3.2% Morocco
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, Botswana or Morocco?
Morocco, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in mineral rents between Botswana and Morocco?
0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Morocco?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Morocco rank globally for mineral rents?
Botswana ranks 63rd and Morocco ranks 60th of 212 countries.
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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Indicator
Mineral 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
Last refreshed

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.