Guatemala vs Niger: Mineral rents

Guatemala
1.1%
in 2021
Niger
0.8%
in 2021
Guatemala rank
46th
Niger rank
49th

Mineral rents over time

  • Guatemala
  • Niger
00.250.50.751197019952021

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.

Guatemala ranks 46th and Niger ranks 49th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Guatemala
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Guatemala
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Niger
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% Guatemala
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% Guatemala
2020s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, Guatemala or Niger?
Guatemala, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in mineral rents between Guatemala and Niger?
0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Niger?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and Niger rank globally for mineral rents?
Guatemala ranks 46th and Niger ranks 49th 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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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.