Egypt vs World: Natural gas rents

Egypt
2.0%
in 2021
World
0.5%
in 2021
Egypt rank
21st
World rank
22nd

Natural gas rents over time

  • Egypt
  • World
0123197019952021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.0% against 0.5% in World, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 3.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was World ahead.

Egypt ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt World Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% World
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Egypt
1990s 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% Egypt
2000s 1.8% 0.4% 1.4% Egypt
2010s 1.4% 0.3% 1.1% Egypt
2020s 1.7% 0.4% 1.3% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Egypt or World?
Egypt, at 2.0% against 0.5% in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Egypt and World?
1.5%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and World?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Egypt and World rank globally for natural gas rents?
Egypt ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd 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.