Europe & Central Asia vs Mexico: Mineral rents

Europe & Central Asia
0.4%
in 2021
Mexico
1.4%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia rank
40th
Mexico rank
41st

Mineral rents over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Mexico
00.511.5197019952021

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.4% against 0.4% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 3.7 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Mexico ranks 41st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% Mexico
1980s 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% Mexico
1990s 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Mexico
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Mexico
2010s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% Mexico
2020s 0.3% 0.9% 0.7% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, Europe & Central Asia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.4% against 0.4% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in mineral rents between Europe & Central Asia and Mexico?
1.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Mexico?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Mexico rank globally for mineral rents?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Mexico ranks 41st 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.