IBRD only vs Liberia: Mineral rents

IBRD only
1.3%
in 2021
Liberia
5.4%
in 2021
IBRD only rank
19th
Liberia rank
21st

Mineral rents over time

  • IBRD only
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 5.4% against 1.3% in IBRD only, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 4.2 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was IBRD only ahead.

IBRD only ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 21st of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.1% 0.7% IBRD only
2010s 0.8% 3.7% 2.9% Liberia
2020s 0.9% 2.7% 1.9% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, IBRD only or Liberia?
Liberia, at 5.4% against 1.3% in IBRD only as of 2021.
What is the difference in mineral rents between IBRD only and Liberia?
4.1%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Liberia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do IBRD only and Liberia rank globally for mineral rents?
IBRD only ranks 19th and Liberia ranks 21st 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.