Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mongolia: Mineral rents (% of GDP)
Mineral rents (% of GDP) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mongolia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 28.8% against 26.6% in Mongolia, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.4% | 2.8% | 2.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 5.3% | 4.3% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 10.1% | 8.3% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 8.8% | 2.6% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 17.4% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mineral rents, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mongolia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 28.8% against 26.6% in Mongolia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mineral rents between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?
- 2.2%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia rank globally for mineral rents?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 3rd 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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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.