Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Myanmar: Mineral rents
Mineral rents over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2.0% against 0.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 5.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Myanmar ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mineral rents, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 2.0% against 0.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mineral rents between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Myanmar?
- 1.6%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Myanmar?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Myanmar rank globally for mineral rents?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 38th 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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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.