Chile vs Mongolia: Mineral rents
Chile
16.2%
in 2021
Mongolia
26.6%
in 2021
Chile rank
6th
Mongolia rank
3rd
Mineral rents over time
- Chile
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 26.6% against 16.2% in Chile, a difference of 10.4%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 6th and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.3% | 2.8% | 4.5% | Chile |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.9% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 10.1% | 1.3% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 8.8% | 2.7% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 17.4% | 7.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mineral rents, Chile or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 26.6% against 16.2% in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mineral rents between Chile and Mongolia?
- 10.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mongolia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Mongolia rank globally for mineral rents?
- Chile ranks 6th and Mongolia ranks 3rd 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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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.