East Asia & Pacific vs Zimbabwe: Mineral rents

East Asia & Pacific
1.0%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
4.2%
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
26th

Mineral rents over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Zimbabwe
02468197019952021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4.2% against 1.0% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 4.4 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3% 1.6% 1.2% Zimbabwe
1980s 0.2% 1.7% 1.5% Zimbabwe
1990s 0.1% 3.9% 3.7% Zimbabwe
2000s 0.4% 2.1% 1.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 0.6% 1.8% 1.2% Zimbabwe
2020s 0.7% 3.2% 2.6% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, East Asia & Pacific or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 4.2% against 1.0% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
What is the difference in mineral rents between East Asia & Pacific and Zimbabwe?
3.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Zimbabwe?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Zimbabwe rank globally for mineral rents?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th 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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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.