Senegal vs World: Mineral rents

Senegal
2.9%
in 2021
World
0.8%
in 2021
Senegal rank
33rd
World rank
30th

Mineral rents over time

  • Senegal
  • World
0123197019952021

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 2.9% against 0.8% in World, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 3.8 times World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was World ahead.

Senegal ranks 33rd and World ranks 30th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 5 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal World Difference Ahead
1970s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Senegal
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Senegal
1990s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% World
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% Senegal
2010s 1.2% 0.4% 0.8% Senegal
2020s 2.1% 0.5% 1.6% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, Senegal or World?
Senegal, at 2.9% against 0.8% in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in mineral rents between Senegal and World?
2.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and World?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Senegal and World rank globally for mineral rents?
Senegal ranks 33rd and World ranks 30th 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.