Cameroon vs OECD members: Natural gas rents

Cameroon
0.6%
in 2021
OECD members
0.3%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
36th
OECD members rank
35th

Natural gas rents over time

  • Cameroon
  • OECD members
00.20.40.60.8197019952021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.6% against 0.3% in OECD members, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.1 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was OECD members ahead.

Cameroon ranks 36th and OECD members ranks 35th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and OECD members in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% OECD members
1980s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% OECD members
1990s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% OECD members
2000s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% OECD members
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Cameroon
2020s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Cameroon or OECD members?
Cameroon, at 0.6% against 0.3% in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Cameroon and OECD members?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and OECD members?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and OECD members rank globally for natural gas rents?
Cameroon ranks 36th and OECD members ranks 35th 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.