Brazil vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Mineral rents

Brazil
4.5%
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.9%
in 2021
Brazil rank
25th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
28th

Mineral rents over time

  • Brazil
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4.5% against 3.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 25th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9% 0.0% 0.9% Brazil
1990s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Brazil
2000s 0.7% 3.7% 3.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 1.1% 5.3% 4.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 2.8% 2.6% 0.3% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, Brazil or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Brazil, at 4.5% against 3.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in mineral rents between Brazil and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.6%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for mineral rents?
Brazil ranks 25th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th of 214 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
262 places, 11,714 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.