Greenland vs Jamaica: Mineral rents
Greenland
0.0%
in 2020
Jamaica
0.0%
in 2021
Greenland rank
95th
Jamaica rank
95th
Mineral rents over time
- Greenland
- Jamaica
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Greenland ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 95th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 8.4% | 0.2% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mineral rents, Greenland or Jamaica?
- Greenland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mineral rents between Greenland and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Jamaica?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Greenland and Jamaica rank globally for mineral rents?
- Greenland ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 95th 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.