Which has higher natural gas rents, Africa Eastern and Southern or Argentina?

Argentina, at 0.4% against 0.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Argentina?

51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa Eastern and Southern vs Argentina: Natural gas rents

Africa Eastern and Southern

0.1%

in 2021

Argentina

0.4%

in 2021

Africa Eastern and Southern rank

38th

Argentina rank

41st

Natural gas rents over time

Africa Eastern and Southern
Argentina

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.4% against 0.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 2.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Argentina ranks 41st of 47 groups.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Eastern and Southern	Argentina	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Argentina
1980s	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%	Argentina
1990s	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Argentina
2000s	0.0%	0.5%	0.4%	Argentina
2010s	0.1%	0.4%	0.3%	Argentina
2020s	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Africa Eastern and Southern or Argentina?: Argentina, at 0.4% against 0.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Africa Eastern and Southern and Argentina?: 0.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Argentina?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Argentina rank globally for natural gas rents?: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Argentina ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Natural gas 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: 248 places, 10,766 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.