Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea: Natural gas rents

Algeria
8.0%
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
6.6%
in 2021
Algeria rank
8th
Equatorial Guinea rank
10th

Natural gas rents over time

  • Algeria
  • Equatorial Guinea
02468197019952021

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 8.0% against 6.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 8th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 10th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 1.7% 0.0% 1.7% Algeria
1990s 4.1% 0.0% 4.1% Algeria
2000s 4.5% 1.3% 3.2% Algeria
2010s 3.3% 3.9% 0.5% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 6.4% 5.2% 1.2% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Algeria or Equatorial Guinea?
Algeria, at 8.0% against 6.6% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Algeria and Equatorial Guinea?
1.4%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Equatorial Guinea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for natural gas rents?
Algeria ranks 8th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 10th of 201 countries.
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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About this data

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

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