Pacific island small states vs Russian Federation: Mineral rents
Mineral rents over time
- Pacific island small states
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2.1% against 0.5% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 4.2 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Pacific island small states ranks 37th and Russian Federation ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mineral rents, Pacific island small states or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 2.1% against 0.5% in Pacific island small states as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mineral rents between Pacific island small states and Russian Federation?
- 1.6%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Russian Federation?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
- How do Pacific island small states and Russian Federation rank globally for mineral rents?
- Pacific island small states ranks 37th and Russian Federation ranks 36th 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.