Egypt vs Least developed countries: Natural gas rents

Egypt
2.0%
in 2021
Least developed countries
0.6%
in 2021
Egypt rank
21st
Least developed countries rank
20th

Natural gas rents over time

  • Egypt
  • Least developed countries
0123197019952021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.0% against 0.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 3.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 21st and Least developed countries ranks 20th of 201 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Egypt
1990s 0.6% 0.1% 0.5% Egypt
2000s 1.8% 0.5% 1.3% Egypt
2010s 1.4% 0.5% 0.9% Egypt
2020s 1.7% 0.5% 1.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Egypt or Least developed countries?
Egypt, at 2.0% against 0.6% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Egypt and Least developed countries?
1.4%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Least developed countries?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Least developed countries rank globally for natural gas rents?
Egypt ranks 21st and Least developed countries ranks 20th 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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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.