Spain vs Venezuela: Mineral rents (% of GDP)

Spain
0.1%
in 2021
Venezuela
0.1%
in 2014
Spain rank
74th
Venezuela rank
71st

Mineral rents (% of GDP) over time

  • Spain
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 74th and Venezuela ranks 71st of 214 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Venezuela Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Venezuela
1980s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Venezuela
1990s 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% Venezuela
2000s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Venezuela
2010s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, Spain or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Spain as of 2014.
What is the difference in mineral rents between Spain and Venezuela?
0.0%, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Venezuela?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Spain and Venezuela rank globally for mineral rents?
Spain ranks 74th and Venezuela ranks 71st 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.