Which has higher mineral rents, United States of America or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 0.1% against 0.1% in United States of America as of 2014.

What is the difference in mineral rents between United States of America and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

0.0%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.

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.

United States of America vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Mineral rents

United States of America

0.1%

in 2021

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

0.1%

in 2014

United States of America rank

73rd

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

71st

Mineral rents over time

United States of America
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.

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

United States of America ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 71st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	United States of America	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1%	0.4%	0.3%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s	0.0%	0.4%	0.4%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mineral rents, United States of America or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 0.1% against 0.1% in United States of America as of 2014.
What is the difference in mineral rents between United States of America and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 0.0%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do United States of America and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for mineral rents?: United States of America ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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: 03 September 2026

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.