East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Nigeria: Natural gas rents

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.3%
in 2021
Nigeria
1.2%
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
31st
Nigeria rank
29th

Natural gas rents over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.2% against 0.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 29th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 0.5% 0.6% 0.2% Nigeria
2010s 0.3% 0.8% 0.5% Nigeria
2020s 0.3% 0.9% 0.6% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.2% against 0.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
0.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Nigeria rank globally for natural gas rents?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 29th 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

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