North America vs Philippines: Mineral rents
North America
0.2%
in 2021
Philippines
1.5%
in 2021
North America rank
43rd
Philippines rank
40th
Mineral rents over time
- North America
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.5% against 0.2% in North America, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 8.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.
North America ranks 43rd and Philippines ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mineral rents, North America or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.5% against 0.2% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mineral rents between North America and Philippines?
- 1.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Philippines?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do North America and Philippines rank globally for mineral rents?
- North America ranks 43rd and Philippines ranks 40th 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.